1998 Jaguar XK vs. 1967 Porsche 910
To start off, 1998 Jaguar XK is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Porsche 910. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Porsche 910 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Jaguar XK weights approximately 305 kg more than 1967 Porsche 910.
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. 1998 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 1967 Porsche 910 has manual transmission. 1967 Porsche 910 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Jaguar XK | 1967 Porsche 910 | |
Make | Jaguar | Porsche |
Model | XK | 910 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1265 kg |