1959 Jaguar XK vs. 2007 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2007 Lincoln MKX is newer by 48 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln MKX (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1959 Jaguar XK. (251 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1959 Jaguar XK.
Because 2007 Lincoln MKX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Lincoln MKX (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Jaguar XK. (325 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Jaguar XK. 2007 Lincoln MKX has automatic transmission and 1959 Jaguar XK has manual transmission. 1959 Jaguar XK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Jaguar XK | 2007 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Jaguar | Lincoln |
Model | XK | MKX |
Year Released | 1959 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2830 mm |