1972 AMC Javelin vs. 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight
To start off, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1972 AMC Javelin. (110 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight should accelerate faster than 1972 AMC Javelin.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 AMC Javelin. (264 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 AMC Javelin.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 AMC Javelin | 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight | |
| Make | AMC | Jaguar |
| Model | Javelin | Concept Eight |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4228 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 395 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 264 Nm | 553 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.2 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 90.3 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3170 mm |
