1952 Jaguar XK vs. 2005 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1952 Jaguar XK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2005 Nissan Almera
Make Jaguar Nissan
Model XK Almera
Year Released 1952 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2660 mm