2007 Jaguar XK vs. 1964 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XK is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XK (294 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Publica. (29 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar XK weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1964 Toyota Publica. 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, 2007 Jaguar XK (411 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Publica. (54 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar XK | 1964 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
Model | XK | Publica |
Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 294 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 61 L |