1961 Ford Prefect vs. 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight
To start off, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Prefect. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Prefect would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 1961 Ford Prefect. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight should accelerate faster than 1961 Ford Prefect.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Ford Prefect. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Ford Prefect.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Ford Prefect | 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight | |
| Make | Ford | Jaguar |
| Model | Prefect | Concept Eight |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 997 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 395 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 553 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 5220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 3170 mm |
