1952 Jaguar XK vs. 2001 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2001 Toyota Celica is newer by 49 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, 2001 Toyota Celica (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1952 Jaguar XK. (158 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1952 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Jaguar XK weights approximately 176 kg more than 2001 Toyota Celica.
Because 1952 Jaguar XK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Celica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Celica. (180 Nm). This means 1952 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Jaguar XK | 2001 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
Model | XK | Celica |
Year Released | 1952 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3441 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 85.1 mm |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1119 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |