1959 Jaguar XK vs. 2007 SsangYong Stavic
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Stavic 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 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Jaguar XK (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Stavic. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Stavic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 577 kg more than 1959 Jaguar XK.
Because 2007 SsangYong Stavic 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 SsangYong Stavic 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 SsangYong Stavic (343 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Jaguar XK. (325 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Jaguar XK. 2007 SsangYong Stavic 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 SsangYong Stavic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Jaguar XK | 2007 SsangYong Stavic | |
Make | Jaguar | SsangYong |
Model | XK | Stavic |
Year Released | 1959 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3781 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 92.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 2007 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3010 mm |