1952 Jaguar XK vs. 2002 Honda Passport

To start off, 2002 Honda Passport is newer by 50 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, 2002 Honda Passport (190 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1952 Jaguar XK. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Passport should accelerate faster than 1952 Jaguar XK.

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, 2002 Honda Passport, 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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Passport. (256 Nm). This means 1952 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Passport.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Jaguar XK 2002 Honda Passport
Make Jaguar Honda
Model XK Passport
Year Released 1952 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3441 cc 3201 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 190 HP
Torque 290 Nm 256 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2710 mm


 

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