1952 Jaguar XK vs. 1984 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 1984 Nissan Patrol is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Jaguar XK (158 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Patrol. (94 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 780 kg more than 1952 Jaguar XK.

Because 1984 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Nissan Patrol 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, 1952 Jaguar XK (290 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Patrol. (215 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1952 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Patrol.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Jaguar XK 1984 Nissan Patrol
Make Jaguar Nissan
Model XK Patrol
Year Released 1952 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3441 cc 3245 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 215 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 2075 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2980 mm


 

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