1968 Jaguar Type S vs. 2008 Lada Niva
To start off, 2008 Lada Niva is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Jaguar Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jaguar Type S (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2008 Lada Niva. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jaguar Type S should accelerate faster than 2008 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jaguar Type S weights approximately 341 kg more than 2008 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Jaguar Type S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lada Niva 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, 1968 Jaguar Type S (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lada Niva. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Jaguar Type S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Jaguar Type S | 2008 Lada Niva | |
Make | Jaguar | Lada |
Model | Type S | Niva |
Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1626 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.1 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |