2000 Holden HRT vs. 1975 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 2000 Holden HRT is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 5,342 cc (12 cylinders), 1975 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1975 Jaguar XJS 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 1975 Jaguar XJS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Holden HRT, 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, 2000 Holden HRT (815 Nm) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Jaguar XJS. (431 Nm). This means 2000 Holden HRT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Jaguar XJS.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Holden HRT | 1975 Jaguar XJS | |
Make | Holden | Jaguar |
Model | HRT | XJS |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 5342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 291 HP |
Torque | 815 Nm | 431 Nm |
Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |