2008 Jaguar XJ vs. 1963 Porsche 804
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XJ is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Porsche 804. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Porsche 804 would be higher. At 2,722 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XJ (204 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1963 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1963 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 1197 kg more than 1963 Porsche 804. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar XJ | 1963 Porsche 804 | |
Make | Jaguar | Porsche |
Model | XJ | 804 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 2722 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 9300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1659 kg | 462 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 73 L |