2000 Jaguar F-Type vs. 1967 Volkswagen 1600

To start off, 2000 Jaguar F-Type is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Volkswagen 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Volkswagen 1600 would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar F-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jaguar F-Type (390 HP) has 337 more horse power than 1967 Volkswagen 1600. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar F-Type should accelerate faster than 1967 Volkswagen 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jaguar F-Type weights approximately 822 kg more than 1967 Volkswagen 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Jaguar F-Type 1967 Volkswagen 1600
Make Jaguar Volkswagen
Model F-Type 1600
Year Released 2000 1967
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4194 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 390 HP 53 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 978 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1100 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2520 mm


 

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