2008 Jaguar XF vs. 1959 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XF is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XF (204 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1959 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1959 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XF weights approximately 1111 kg more than 1959 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar XF | 1959 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Jaguar | TVR |
Model | XF | Grantura |
Year Released | 2008 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2720 cc | 1216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1771 kg | 660 kg |