1974 DAF 46 vs. 2005 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 DAF 46. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 DAF 46 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ (294 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 975 kg more than 1974 DAF 46. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1974 DAF 46 | 2005 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | DAF | Jaguar |
Model | 46 | XJ |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 294 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3040 mm |