1994 Honda Legend vs. 1963 Jaguar Type S
To start off, 1994 Honda Legend is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Jaguar Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Jaguar Type S (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1994 Honda Legend. (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Jaguar Type S should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Jaguar Type S weights approximately 70 kg more than 1994 Honda Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Jaguar Type S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Jaguar Type S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Honda Legend, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Jaguar Type S (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Legend. (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1963 Jaguar Type S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Legend.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Honda Legend | 1963 Jaguar Type S | |
Make | Honda | Jaguar |
Model | Legend | Type S |
Year Released | 1994 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |