1964 Jaguar Type S vs. 2001 Proton Saloon
To start off, 2001 Proton Saloon is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Jaguar Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Jaguar Type S (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2001 Proton Saloon. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar Type S should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton Saloon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Jaguar Type S weights approximately 706 kg more than 2001 Proton Saloon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Jaguar Type S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Jaguar Type S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Proton Saloon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1964 Jaguar Type S (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Saloon. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1964 Jaguar Type S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Saloon.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Jaguar Type S | 2001 Proton Saloon | |
Make | Jaguar | Proton |
Model | Type S | Saloon |
Year Released | 1964 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1626 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2390 mm |