1968 Jaguar XJ-13 vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 40 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. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 445 kg more than 1968 Jaguar XJ-13.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 (570 Nm @ 6300 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 | 2008 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Jaguar | Jeep |
| Model | XJ-13 | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4990 cc | 3960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 296 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1790 mm |
