2008 Jaguar XK vs. 1976 Seat 133
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XK is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Seat 133 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XK (410 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 376 more horse power than 1976 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1976 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XK weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1976 Seat 133. 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 XK (560 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 506 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Jaguar XK | 1976 Seat 133 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Seat |
| Model | XK | 133 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4196 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 410 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 560 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2030 mm |
