1953 Jaguar XK vs. 2006 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2006 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 53 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1953 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 1953 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Saab 03-Sep, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Jaguar XK 2006 Saab 03-Sep
Make Jaguar Saab
Model XK 03-Sep
Year Released 1953 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 247 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 62 L