2000 Honda HR-V vs. 1972 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2000 Honda HR-V is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jaguar XJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jaguar XJ would be higher. At 5,344 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jaguar XJ (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2000 Honda HR-V. (113 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 760 kg more than 2000 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Jaguar XJ 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 1972 Jaguar XJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda HR-V, 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. 1972 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 2000 Honda HR-V has manual transmission. 2000 Honda HR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda HR-V | 1972 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Honda | Jaguar |
Model | HR-V | XJ |
Year Released | 2000 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1672 cc | 5344 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 90 L |