2004 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1974 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2004 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (391 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 980 kg more than 1974 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (541 Nm) has 396 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Jaguar S-Type 1974 Toyota Corolla
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model S-Type Corolla
Year Released 2004 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 391 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 541 Nm 145 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2340 mm


 

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