1964 Ford Anglia vs. 2002 Jaguar XK8
To start off, 2002 Jaguar XK8 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XK8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XK8 (300 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XK8 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XK8 weights approximately 935 kg more than 1964 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Jaguar XK8 (420 Nm) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 2002 Jaguar XK8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ford Anglia | 2002 Jaguar XK8 | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Anglia | XK8 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 420 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 75 L |