2008 Jaguar XF vs. 1961 Skoda 1200
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XF is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Skoda 1200 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 160 more horse power than 1961 Skoda 1200. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1961 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XF weights approximately 761 kg more than 1961 Skoda 1200. 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, 2008 Jaguar XF (436 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Skoda 1200. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar XF | 1961 Skoda 1200 | |
Make | Jaguar | Skoda |
Model | XF | 1200 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2720 cc | 1219 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 436 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1771 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 30 L |