1970 Isuzu 117 vs. 2008 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XF is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XF (204 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu 117. (120 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XF weights approximately 691 kg more than 1970 Isuzu 117. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jaguar XF (436 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu 117. (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Isuzu 117 | 2008 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Isuzu | Jaguar |
Model | 117 | XF |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 436 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 229 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1771 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 69 L |