1954 Jaguar XK vs. 2010 Kia Borrego
To start off, 2010 Kia Borrego is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Borrego (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1954 Jaguar XK. (158 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 1954 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jaguar XK weights approximately 10 kg more than 2010 Kia Borrego.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Kia Borrego (362 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Jaguar XK. (290 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Borrego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Jaguar XK.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Jaguar XK | 2010 Kia Borrego | |
Make | Jaguar | Kia |
Model | XK | Borrego |
Year Released | 1954 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 3776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 78 L |