1950 Jaguar XK vs. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
To start off, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque (242 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1950 Jaguar XK. (158 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque should accelerate faster than 1950 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque weights approximately 374 kg more than 1950 Jaguar XK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 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, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque (340 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Jaguar XK. (290 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Jaguar XK.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Jaguar XK | 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque | |
Make | Jaguar | Land Rover |
Model | XK | Range Rover Evoque |
Year Released | 1950 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1669 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4366 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1966 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1636 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2662 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |