2004 Jaguar XK vs. 1967 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2004 Jaguar XK is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 4,194 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar XK (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1967 TVR Grantura. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar XK weights approximately 1043 kg more than 1967 TVR Grantura. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar XK | 1967 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Jaguar | TVR |
Model | XK | Grantura |
Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4194 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1833 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 67 L |