2005 Jaguar XJ vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ (390 HP) has 330 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 895 kg more than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jaguar XJ (525 Nm) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jaguar XJ 1976 Toyota Sprinter
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model XJ Sprinter
Year Released 2005 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 1165 cc
Horse Power 390 HP 60 HP
Torque 525 Nm 97 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2380 mm


 

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