1954 Jaguar XK vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 58 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 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Jaguar XK (158 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 1954 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 1954 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo, 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, 1954 Jaguar XK (290 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (155 Nm). This means 1954 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Jaguar XK | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Jaguar | Chevrolet |
Model | XK | Aveo |
Year Released | 1954 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 113 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 155 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 46 L |