2008 Jaguar XJ vs. 1963 Willys-Overland Dauphine
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XJ is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Willys-Overland Dauphine would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar XJ | 1963 Willys-Overland Dauphine | |
Make | Jaguar | Willys-Overland |
Model | XJ | Dauphine |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2280 mm |