1952 Jaguar XK vs. 2012 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2012 Ford Expedition is newer by 60 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2012 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Jaguar | Ford |
Model | XK | Expedition |
Year Released | 1952 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 310 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5245 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2002 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3023 mm |