2005 Jaguar XK vs. 1976 Zastava 2101
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XK is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Zastava 2101 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XK (294 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1976 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1976 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XK weights approximately 754 kg more than 1976 Zastava 2101. 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, 2005 Jaguar XK (411 Nm) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Zastava 2101.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Jaguar XK | 1976 Zastava 2101 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Zastava |
| Model | XK | 2101 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 294 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 411 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1714 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2430 mm |
