1958 Jaguar XK vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1974 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Jaguar XK (208 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jaguar XK weights approximately 721 kg more than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Jaguar XK (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1958 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Jaguar XK | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
| Model | XK | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3442 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 66 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2340 mm |
