1952 Jaguar XK vs. 2000 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 2000 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 48 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 42 more horse power than 2000 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2000 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 330 kg more than 1952 Jaguar XK.

Because 2000 Nissan Terrano II 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, 2000 Nissan Terrano II 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 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1952 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Nissan Terrano II.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Jaguar XK 2000 Nissan Terrano II
Make Jaguar Nissan
Model XK Terrano II
Year Released 1952 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3441 cc 2388 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2660 mm


 

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