1959 Jaguar XK vs. 2007 Nissan Navara
To start off, 2007 Nissan Navara 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Navara (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1959 Jaguar XK. (251 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 1959 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Navara weights approximately 450 kg more than 1959 Jaguar XK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Nissan Navara (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Jaguar XK. (325 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Jaguar XK. 2007 Nissan Navara 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 Nissan Navara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Jaguar XK | 2007 Nissan Navara | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | XK | Navara |
Year Released | 1959 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1923 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3210 mm |