1964 Ford Taunus vs. 2002 Jaguar X400
To start off, 2002 Jaguar X400 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar X400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar X400 (390 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 1964 Ford Taunus. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar X400 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar X400 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1964 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Jaguar X400 (525 Nm) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Taunus. (148 Nm). This means 2002 Jaguar X400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Taunus.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Ford Taunus | 2002 Jaguar X400 | |
| Make | Ford | Jaguar |
| Model | Taunus | X400 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 390 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 525 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1800 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2920 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 69 L |
