1948 Jaguar XK vs. 2010 Holden UTE

To start off, 2010 Holden UTE is newer by 62 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), 2010 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden UTE (281 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1948 Jaguar XK. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1948 Jaguar XK.

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 Holden UTE (350 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Jaguar XK. (264 Nm). This means 2010 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Jaguar XK.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Jaguar XK 2010 Holden UTE
Make Jaguar Holden
Model XK UTE
Year Released 1948 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3442 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 160 HP 281 HP
Torque 264 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors