1948 Jaguar XK vs. 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3
To start off, 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jaguar XK weights approximately 212 kg more than 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3.
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:
1948 Jaguar XK | 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 | |
Make | Jaguar | Porsche |
Model | XK | Kremer 935 K3 |
Year Released | 1948 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 338 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1372 kg | 1160 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 79 L |