1952 Jaguar XK vs. 1993 Tatra MTX

To start off, 1993 Tatra MTX is newer by 41 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 3,919 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Tatra MTX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Tatra MTX (220 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1952 Jaguar XK. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Tatra MTX should accelerate faster than 1952 Jaguar XK.

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 Jaguar XK 1993 Tatra MTX
Make Jaguar Tatra
Model XK MTX
Year Released 1952 1993
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3441 cc 3919 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 220 HP
Top Speed 201 km/hour 246 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1990 mm


 

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