1952 Jaguar XK vs. 2004 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2004 Pagani Zonda 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 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pagani Zonda (542 HP) has 384 more horse power than 1952 Jaguar XK. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 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 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Jaguar XK | 2004 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Jaguar | Pagani |
Model | XK | Zonda |
Year Released | 1952 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3441 cc | 7010 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 542 HP |
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 |