1948 Jaguar XK vs. 2010 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2010 Nissan Titan 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 5,549 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1948 Jaguar XK. (160 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Titan 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 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Jaguar XK. (264 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Jaguar XK. 2010 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1948 Jaguar XK has manual transmission. 1948 Jaguar XK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Jaguar XK 2010 Nissan Titan
Make Jaguar Nissan
Model XK Titan
Year Released 1948 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3442 cc 5549 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 264 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 106 L


 

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