2006 Jaguar XKR vs. 1962 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2006 Jaguar XKR is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar XKR (390 HP) has 310 more horse power than 1962 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 1962 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 593 kg more than 1962 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Jaguar XKR (541 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 396 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Toyota Crown. (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Jaguar XKR | 1962 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
| Model | XKR | Crown |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 390 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 541 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 22.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1848 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 75 L |
