1954 Nissan DS-2 vs. 2011 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2011 Jaguar XK is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Nissan DS-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Nissan DS-2 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jaguar XK (510 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 492 more horse power than 1954 Nissan DS-2. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1954 Nissan DS-2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jaguar XK weights approximately 930 kg more than 1954 Nissan DS-2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Nissan DS-2 | 2011 Jaguar XK | |
| Make | Nissan | Jaguar |
| Model | DS-2 | XK |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 859 cc | 5000 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 510 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1800 kg |
