1968 Jaguar XJ-13 vs. 1987 Saab 900

To start off, 1987 Saab 900 is newer by 19 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. 1987 Saab 900 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1968 Jaguar XJ-13.

Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 (570 Nm @ 6300 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Saab 900. (162 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Saab 900.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Jaguar XJ-13 1987 Saab 900
Make Jaguar Saab
Model XJ-13 900
Year Released 1968 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4990 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 100 HP
Torque 570 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 6300 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1000 mm 1430 mm