1952 Jaguar XK vs. 2002 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2002 Pagani Zonda 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 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 389 more horse power than 1952 Jaguar XK. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1952 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Jaguar XK weights approximately 45 kg more than 2002 Pagani Zonda.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Jaguar XK. (290 Nm). This means 2002 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Jaguar XK.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Jaguar XK | 2002 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Jaguar | Pagani |
Model | XK | Zonda |
Year Released | 1952 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3441 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 547 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 750 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2730 mm |