1980 Jaguar XJR vs. 1959 Porsche 718
To start off, 1980 Jaguar XJR is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 718 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. 1980 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 360 kg more than 1959 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Jaguar XJR | 1959 Porsche 718 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Porsche |
| Model | XJR | 718 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5342 cc | 1498 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 540 kg |
