1995 Jaguar XJS vs. 1967 Marcos 1600
To start off, 1995 Jaguar XJS is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Marcos 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Marcos 1600 would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jaguar XJS (223 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1967 Marcos 1600. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1967 Marcos 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 984 kg more than 1967 Marcos 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Jaguar XJS (377 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Marcos 1600. (172 Nm). This means 1995 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Marcos 1600.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Jaguar XJS | 1967 Marcos 1600 | |
Make | Jaguar | Marcos |
Model | XJS | 1600 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 1652 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 377 Nm | 172 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 72.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1734 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2280 mm |