1968 Jaguar XJ-13 vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 36 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. 2004 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 350 kg more than 1968 Jaguar XJ-13.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 (570 Nm) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C. (250 Nm). This means 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Jaguar XJ-13 | 2004 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Jaguar | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | XJ-13 | C |
Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4990 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 570 Nm | 250 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1410 mm |