1966 Jaguar 420G vs. 2001 Toyota FXS
To start off, 2001 Toyota FXS 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 4,292 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota FXS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar 420G (255 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2001 Toyota FXS. (188 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar 420G should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota FXS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar 420G weights approximately 478 kg more than 2001 Toyota FXS. 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, 1966 Jaguar 420G (373 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota FXS. (280 Nm). This means 1966 Jaguar 420G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota FXS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Jaguar 420G | 2001 Toyota FXS | |
| Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
| Model | 420G | FXS |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4235 cc | 4292 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 188 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1778 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |
