2001 Jaguar XJ vs. 1980 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2001 Jaguar XJ is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 3,248 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar XJ (240 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 528 kg more than 1980 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Jaguar XJ (317 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jaguar XJ | 1980 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
Model | XJ | Celica |
Year Released | 2001 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3248 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6350 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 317 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1182 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2640 mm |