2009 Jaguar XJ vs. 1961 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2009 Jaguar XJ is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XJ (297 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1961 Toyota Publica. (29 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1961 Toyota Publica.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Jaguar XJ (310 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Toyota Publica. (54 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Jaguar XJ | 1961 Toyota Publica | |
| Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
| Model | XJ | Publica |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4200 cc | 696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 297 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2140 mm |
