2002 Ford Tonka vs. 1972 Jaguar Sovereign
To start off, 2002 Ford Tonka is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jaguar Sovereign. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jaguar Sovereign would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Tonka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jaguar Sovereign (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2002 Ford Tonka. (128 HP @ 6150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jaguar Sovereign should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Tonka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jaguar Sovereign weights approximately 628 kg more than 2002 Ford Tonka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford Tonka is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Jaguar Sovereign. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Ford Tonka (814 Nm) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Jaguar Sovereign. (433 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Tonka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Jaguar Sovereign.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ford Tonka | 1972 Jaguar Sovereign | |
| Make | Ford | Jaguar |
| Model | Tonka | Sovereign |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 5342 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 295 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 814 Nm | 433 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6150 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2370 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4200 mm | 2870 mm |
