2004 Honda Accord vs. 1966 Jaguar Type S
To start off, 2004 Honda Accord is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar Type S (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2004 Honda Accord. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar Type S should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Accord weights approximately 25 kg more than 1966 Jaguar Type S.
Because 1966 Jaguar Type S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Jaguar Type S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Honda Accord (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Jaguar Type S. (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Jaguar Type S.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Accord | 1966 Jaguar Type S | |
Make | Honda | Jaguar |
Model | Accord | Type S |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2204 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97.1 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.7:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 63 L |