1947 Austin 16 vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Austin 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin 16 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XJ (380 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 317 more horse power than 1947 Austin 16. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin 16. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 590 kg more than 1947 Austin 16. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Jaguar XJ is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Austin 16. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Jaguar XJ (450 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Austin 16. (146 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Austin 16.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Austin 16 | 2013 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Austin | Jaguar |
Model | 16 | XJ |
Year Released | 1947 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 11.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Top Speed | 121 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 5252 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2105 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3157 mm |