2007 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1982 Volkswagen Iltis
To start off, 2007 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volkswagen Iltis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volkswagen Iltis would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1982 Volkswagen Iltis. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1982 Volkswagen Iltis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 373 kg more than 1982 Volkswagen Iltis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Volkswagen Iltis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Jaguar S-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Volkswagen Iltis will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Volkswagen Iltis. (136 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Volkswagen Iltis.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar S-Type | 1982 Volkswagen Iltis | |
Make | Jaguar | Volkswagen |
Model | S-Type | Iltis |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1714 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 293 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1673 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2110 mm |