1968 Holden Monaro vs. 2000 Jaguar XKA
To start off, 2000 Jaguar XKA is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar XKA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jaguar XKA (466 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 365 more horse power than 1968 Holden Monaro. (101 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar XKA should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Monaro.
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, 2000 Jaguar XKA (843 Nm) has 630 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Monaro. (213 Nm). This means 2000 Jaguar XKA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Holden Monaro | 2000 Jaguar XKA | |
Make | Holden | Jaguar |
Model | Monaro | XKA |
Year Released | 1968 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2638 cc | 4399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 466 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 843 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2590 mm |