1968 Jaguar XJ-13 vs. 1977 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 1977 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jaguar XJ-13. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 would be higher. At 4,990 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 250 kg more than 1968 Jaguar XJ-13.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 | 1977 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | Jaguar | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | XJ-13 | E |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4990 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1440 mm |
