1992 Aston Martin Virage vs. 1968 Jaguar XJ-13
To start off, 1992 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jaguar XJ-13. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 865 kg more than 1968 Jaguar XJ-13.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Aston Martin Virage (745 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Jaguar XJ-13. (570 Nm @ 6300 RPM). This means 1992 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Jaguar XJ-13.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Aston Martin Virage | 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Jaguar |
Model | Virage | XJ-13 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 4990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 549 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 745 Nm | 570 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1000 mm |