1949 Jaguar XK vs. 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Jaguar XK | 2003 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Jaguar | Lamborghini |
| Model | XK | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 6192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 563 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2670 mm |
