1968 Jaguar XJ-13 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 44 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. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 141 kg more than 1968 Jaguar XJ-13.

Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 (570 Nm @ 6300 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Silverado. (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Silverado.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Jaguar XJ-13 2012 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Jaguar Chevrolet
Model XJ-13 Silverado
Year Released 1968 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4990 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 295 HP
Torque 570 Nm 414 Nm
Torque RPM 6300 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 1266 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1000 mm 1880 mm


 

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