1973 Aston Martin V8 Volante vs. 1941 Jaguar SS
To start off, 1973 Aston Martin V8 Volante is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Jaguar SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Jaguar SS would be higher. At 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Aston Martin V8 Volante is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Aston Martin V8 Volante weights approximately 634 kg more than 1941 Jaguar SS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Aston Martin V8 Volante | 1941 Jaguar SS | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Jaguar |
| Model | V8 Volante | SS |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5341 cc | 3485 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 0 HP |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1814 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2650 mm |
