1952 Jaguar XK vs. 1985 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 1985 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 33 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 44 more horse power than 1985 Jeep Cherokee. (114 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1985 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 270 kg more than 1952 Jaguar XK.
Because 1985 Jeep Cherokee 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, 1985 Jeep Cherokee 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 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Jeep Cherokee. (278 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1952 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Jaguar XK | 1985 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Jaguar | Jeep |
Model | XK | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1952 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3441 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2580 mm |