1966 Jaguar 420G vs. 2001 Honda Z
To start off, 2001 Honda Z is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar 420G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar 420G would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar 420G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar 420G (255 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 2001 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar 420G should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar 420G weights approximately 818 kg more than 2001 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Jaguar 420G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. 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, 1966 Jaguar 420G (373 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar 420G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Z. 2001 Honda Z has automatic transmission and 1966 Jaguar 420G has manual transmission. 1966 Jaguar 420G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Z will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Jaguar 420G | 2001 Honda Z | |
Make | Jaguar | Honda |
Model | 420G | Z |
Year Released | 1966 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 64 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1778 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 35 L |