2008 Jaguar XJ vs. 1965 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2008 Jaguar XJ is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XJ (400 HP) has 320 more horse power than 1965 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1965 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 479 kg more than 1965 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jaguar XJ (560 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 414 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Toyota Crown. (146 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jaguar XJ 1965 Toyota Crown
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model XJ Crown
Year Released 2008 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 1897 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 80 HP
Torque 560 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1734 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3170 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 84 L 75 L


 

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