1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 1992 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 1992 Jaguar XJS is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 3,978 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJS (220 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 1300 | 1992 Jaguar XJS | |
Make | Abarth | Jaguar |
Model | 1300 | XJS |
Year Released | 1960 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 3978 cc |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 82 L |