1959 Jaguar XK vs. 2011 Lancia Voyager

To start off, 2011 Lancia Voyager is newer by 52 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 26 more horse power than 2011 Lancia Voyager. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2011 Lancia Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lancia Voyager weights approximately 637 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, 2011 Lancia 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Lancia Voyager (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Jaguar XK. (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Lancia Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Jaguar XK.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Jaguar XK 2011 Lancia Voyager
Make Jaguar Lancia
Model XK Voyager
Year Released 1959 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3442 cc 2777 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 359 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1473 kg 2110 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1999 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 9.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 76 L


 

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