2004 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1964 Sunbeam Imp
To start off, 2004 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Sunbeam Imp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Sunbeam Imp would be higher. At 2,722 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 975 kg more than 1964 Sunbeam Imp.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar S-Type | 1964 Sunbeam Imp | |
Make | Jaguar | Sunbeam |
Model | S-Type | Imp |
Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2722 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 60.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 747 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 27 L |