1953 Jaguar XK vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1953 Jaguar XK. (158 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1953 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 785 kg more than 1953 Jaguar XK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Jaguar XK. (291 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Jaguar XK.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Jaguar XK | 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | XK | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 395 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 2080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 80 L |