1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe vs. 2005 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ (241 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. (85 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 148 kg more than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe | 2005 Jaguar XJ | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
| Model | DeLuxe | XJ |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3546 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 241 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1397 kg | 1545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3170 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 85 L |
