2000 Jaguar XK vs. 1965 Lamborghini 400
To start off, 2000 Jaguar XK is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lamborghini 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lamborghini 400 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lamborghini 400 (320 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2000 Jaguar XK. (290 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lamborghini 400 should accelerate faster than 2000 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jaguar XK weights approximately 98 kg more than 1965 Lamborghini 400.
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, 2000 Jaguar XK (393 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Lamborghini 400. (355 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2000 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Lamborghini 400. 2000 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 1965 Lamborghini 400 has manual transmission. 1965 Lamborghini 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Jaguar XK | 1965 Lamborghini 400 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Lamborghini |
| Model | XK | 400 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1965 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3996 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 320 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 355 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1472 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 86 L |
