2004 Jaguar XJ vs. 1967 Morris Minor
To start off, 2004 Jaguar XJ is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morris Minor would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar XJ (240 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1967 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 745 kg more than 1967 Morris Minor. 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, 2004 Jaguar XJ (279 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar XJ | 1967 Morris Minor | |
Make | Jaguar | Morris |
Model | XJ | Minor |
Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 45 L |