1968 Jaguar XJ-13 vs. 2011 Ford Transit Connect

To start off, 2011 Ford Transit Connect is newer by 43 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. 2011 Ford Transit Connect weights approximately 419 kg more than 1968 Jaguar XJ-13.

Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 (570 Nm @ 6300 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Transit Connect. (173 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Transit Connect.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Jaguar XJ-13 2011 Ford Transit Connect
Make Jaguar Ford
Model XJ-13 Transit Connect
Year Released 1968 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4990 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 136 HP
Torque 570 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 6300 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 1544 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1796 mm
Vehicle Height 1000 mm 2014 mm