1960 Jaguar XK vs. 1996 Subaru Justy

To start off, 1996 Subaru Justy is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Jaguar XK (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1996 Subaru Justy. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1996 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Jaguar XK weights approximately 608 kg more than 1996 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Subaru Justy 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, 1960 Jaguar XK (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Subaru Justy. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1960 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Jaguar XK 1996 Subaru Justy
Make Jaguar Subaru
Model XK Justy
Year Released 1960 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3442 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 99 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1473 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2270 mm


 

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