1952 Jaguar XK vs. 2005 Mercury Sable
To start off, 2005 Mercury Sable is newer by 53 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, 1952 Jaguar XK (158 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Mercury Sable. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercury Sable. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Sable weights approximately 218 kg more than 1952 Jaguar XK.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Jaguar XK (290 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercury Sable. (252 Nm). This means 1952 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercury Sable.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Jaguar XK | 2005 Mercury Sable | |
Make | Jaguar | Mercury |
Model | XK | Sable |
Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3441 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 252 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1513 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 68 L |