1951 Jaguar XK vs. 2008 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2008 Toyota Tundra is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Tundra (382 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar XK. (158 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1951 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 34 kg more than 1951 Jaguar XK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Tundra 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, 2008 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jaguar XK. (290 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Jaguar XK.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Jaguar XK | 2008 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
Model | XK | Tundra |
Year Released | 1951 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 5663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 382 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 544 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 4190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 100 L |