1975 Ford Fairlane vs. 2002 Jaguar X400
To start off, 2002 Jaguar X400 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar X400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar X400 (390 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1975 Ford Fairlane. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar X400 should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar X400 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1975 Ford Fairlane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Jaguar X400 (525 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Fairlane. (326 Nm). This means 2002 Jaguar X400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Fairlane.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Ford Fairlane | 2002 Jaguar X400 | |
| Make | Ford | Jaguar |
| Model | Fairlane | X400 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4096 cc | 4196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 390 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 326 Nm | 525 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1800 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2920 mm |
