1948 Jaguar XK vs. 1997 Marcos Mantara

To start off, 1997 Marcos Mantara is newer by 49 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 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1948 Jaguar XK. (180 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1948 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jaguar XK weights approximately 365 kg more than 1997 Marcos Mantara.

Let's talk about torque, 1997 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Jaguar XK. (275 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Jaguar XK.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Jaguar XK 1997 Marcos Mantara
Make Jaguar Marcos
Model XK Mantara
Year Released 1948 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3442 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 275 Nm 313 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 71.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1090 mm


 

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