1948 Jaguar XK vs. 2007 Tata Indica
To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 59 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 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Jaguar XK (180 HP) has 106 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jaguar XK weights approximately 367 kg more than 2007 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1948 Jaguar XK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Tata Indica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1948 Jaguar XK (276 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1948 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Jaguar XK | 2007 Tata Indica | |
Make | Jaguar | Tata |
Model | XK | Indica |
Year Released | 1948 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 276 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1372 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 37 L |