1980 Jaguar XJR vs. 1956 Morris Cowley
To start off, 1980 Jaguar XJR is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 5,342 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Morris Cowley weights approximately 154 kg more than 1980 Jaguar XJR.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Jaguar XJR | 1956 Morris Cowley | |
Make | Jaguar | Morris |
Model | XJR | Cowley |
Year Released | 1980 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5342 cc | 1199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 41 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1054 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 52 L |