2006 Jaguar XK vs. 1966 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2006 Jaguar XK is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar XK (294 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar XK weights approximately 959 kg more than 1966 Toyota Corolla. 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, 2006 Jaguar XK (411 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (93 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jaguar XK | 1966 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
Model | XK | Corolla |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 294 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1659 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |