1951 Jaguar XK vs. 2011 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2011 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 60 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2011 Jeep Wrangler 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:
1951 Jaguar XK | 2011 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Jaguar | Jeep |
Model | XK | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1951 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3881 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1826 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2423 mm |