1952 Jaguar XK vs. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 52 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 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer (239 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1952 Jaguar XK. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1952 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 625 kg more than 1952 Jaguar XK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer (382 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Jaguar XK. (290 Nm). This means 2004 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Jaguar XK.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Jaguar XK | 2004 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Jaguar | Mercury |
Model | XK | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1952 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3441 cc | 4604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 239 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 90 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 85 L |