1966 Fiat OT vs. 2013 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XK is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat OT would be higher. At 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XK (503 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 428 more horse power than 1966 Fiat OT. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XK weights approximately 1049 kg more than 1966 Fiat OT. 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, 2013 Jaguar XK (681 Nm) has 547 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat OT. (134 Nm). This means 2013 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat OT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Fiat OT | 2013 Jaguar XK | |
| Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
| Model | OT | XK |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 503 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 681 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 300 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1804 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4794 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2032 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1322 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2752 mm |
