2001 Jaguar XK8 vs. 1984 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2001 Jaguar XK8 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar XK8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar XK8 (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar XK8 should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar XK8 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1984 Toyota Model F. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Jaguar XK8 (542 Nm) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar XK8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jaguar XK8 | 1984 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
Model | XK8 | Model F |
Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 140 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2240 mm |