1972 Checker Aerobus vs. 2012 Jaguar XF

To start off, 2012 Jaguar XF is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Checker Aerobus would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jaguar XF (271 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1972 Checker Aerobus. (186 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1972 Checker Aerobus.

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, 2012 Jaguar XF (600 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Checker Aerobus. (463 Nm). This means 2012 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Checker Aerobus. 2012 Jaguar XF has automatic transmission and 1972 Checker Aerobus has manual transmission. 1972 Checker Aerobus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Jaguar XF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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