1966 Jaguar 420G vs. 2010 Honda Accord
To start off, 2010 Honda Accord is newer by 44 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 65 more horse power than 2010 Honda Accord. (190 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar 420G should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar 420G weights approximately 301 kg more than 2010 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Jaguar 420G 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 1966 Jaguar 420G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Accord, 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, 1966 Jaguar 420G (373 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Accord. (219 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar 420G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Jaguar 420G | 2010 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Jaguar | Honda |
| Model | 420G | Accord |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4235 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 219 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1778 kg | 1477 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1849 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1433 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2741 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |
