1952 Jaguar XK vs. 2010 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2010 Saturn Vue 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 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saturn Vue (249 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1952 Jaguar XK. (158 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1952 Jaguar XK.

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, 2010 Saturn Vue, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1952 Jaguar XK (290 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Saturn Vue. (251 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1952 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Saturn Vue.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Jaguar XK 2010 Saturn Vue
Make Jaguar Saturn
Model XK Vue
Year Released 1952 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3441 cc 3562 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 249 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 61 L