1959 Jaguar XK vs. 1986 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 1986 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Jaguar XK weights approximately 123 kg more than 1986 Plymouth Voyager.
Because 1959 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 1959 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Plymouth Voyager, 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:
1959 Jaguar XK | 1986 Plymouth Voyager | |
Make | Jaguar | Plymouth |
Model | XK | Voyager |
Year Released | 1959 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2860 mm |