1952 Jaguar XK vs. 2013 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2013 GMC Terrain is newer by 61 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, 2013 GMC Terrain (180 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1952 Jaguar XK. (158 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Terrain should accelerate faster than 1952 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Terrain weights approximately 453 kg more than 1952 Jaguar XK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 GMC Terrain, 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 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Terrain. (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1952 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Terrain.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Jaguar XK | 2013 GMC Terrain | |
Make | Jaguar | GMC |
Model | XK | Terrain |
Year Released | 1952 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3441 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 98 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1748 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4707 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2857 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 71 L |