1981 Jaguar XJS vs. 1944 Skoda Popular
To start off, 1981 Jaguar XJS is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Skoda Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Skoda Popular would be higher. At 5,344 cc (12 cylinders), 1981 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Jaguar XJS (299 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1944 Skoda Popular. (30 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1944 Skoda Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 807 kg more than 1944 Skoda Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Jaguar XJS | 1944 Skoda Popular | |
| Make | Jaguar | Skoda |
| Model | XJS | Popular |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1944 |
| Engine Size | 5344 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 299 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1707 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1530 mm |
