2005 Jaguar XJR vs. 1967 Triumph GT6

To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJR is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1967 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 848 kg more than 1967 Triumph GT6. 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 XJR (554 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 396 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph GT6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jaguar XJR 1967 Triumph GT6
Make Jaguar Triumph
Model XJR GT6
Year Released 2005 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 554 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1708 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 44 L


 

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