1959 Jaguar XK vs. 2002 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2002 Kia Pregio is newer by 43 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. In terms of performance, 1959 Jaguar XK (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Pregio weights approximately 227 kg more than 1959 Jaguar XK.

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, 2002 Kia Pregio, 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, 1959 Jaguar XK (310 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm). This means 1959 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Pregio.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Jaguar XK 2002 Kia Pregio
Make Jaguar Kia
Model XK Pregio
Year Released 1959 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3442 cc 2665 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 175 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1473 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 65 L


 

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