1952 Jaguar XK vs. 2010 Dacia Duster

To start off, 2010 Dacia Duster is newer by 58 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2010 Dacia Duster. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2010 Dacia Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Jaguar XK weights approximately 95 kg more than 2010 Dacia Duster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Dacia Duster 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, 2010 Dacia Duster 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, 1952 Jaguar XK (290 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dacia Duster. (177 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1952 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dacia Duster.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Jaguar XK 2010 Dacia Duster
Make Jaguar Dacia
Model XK Duster
Year Released 1952 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3441 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 201 km/hour 168 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4315 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1822 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2673 mm


 

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