1948 Jaguar XK vs. 2010 Kia Borrego
To start off, 2010 Kia Borrego 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 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Borrego (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1948 Jaguar XK. (180 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 1948 Jaguar XK.
Because 2010 Kia Borrego is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Kia Borrego will offer significantly more control. 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 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Borrego. (267 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1948 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Borrego.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Jaguar XK | 2010 Kia Borrego | |
| Make | Jaguar | Kia |
| Model | XK | Borrego |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3442 cc | 3777 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 272 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 276 Nm | 267 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1920 mm |
