1952 Jaguar XK vs. 2004 Toyota Mega Cruiser

To start off, 2004 Toyota Mega Cruiser 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 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Jaguar XK (158 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Mega Cruiser. (153 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Mega Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 1555 kg more than 1952 Jaguar XK.

Because 2004 Toyota Mega Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Mega Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Toyota Mega Cruiser (391 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Jaguar XK. (290 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Toyota Mega Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Jaguar XK.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Jaguar XK 2004 Toyota Mega Cruiser
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model XK Mega Cruiser
Year Released 1952 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3441 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 2850 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 2180 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 2290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 108 L


 

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