1948 AC 2-Litre vs. 2010 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2010 Jaguar XF is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 AC 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 AC 2-Litre would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jaguar XF (271 HP) has 195 more horse power than 1948 AC 2-Litre. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1948 AC 2-Litre.
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, 2010 Jaguar XF (600 Nm) has 463 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 AC 2-Litre. (137 Nm). This means 2010 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 AC 2-Litre. 2010 Jaguar XF has automatic transmission and 1948 AC 2-Litre has manual transmission. 1948 AC 2-Litre will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Jaguar XF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 AC 2-Litre | 2010 Jaguar XF | |
Make | AC | Jaguar |
Model | 2-Litre | XF |
Year Released | 1948 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 271 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 600 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2908 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 70 L |