2005 Jaguar XJ vs. 1966 Seat 1500
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ (294 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1966 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1966 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 634 kg more than 1966 Seat 1500. 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:
2005 Jaguar XJ | 1966 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Jaguar | Seat |
Model | XJ | 1500 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 294 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2660 mm |