2007 Jaguar XK vs. 1974 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XK is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 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 231 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar XK weights approximately 980 kg more than 1974 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jaguar XK (411 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar XK | 1974 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
Model | XK | Publica |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1164 cc |
Horse Power | 294 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2270 mm |