1959 Jaguar XK vs. 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7

To start off, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 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. In terms of performance, 1959 Jaguar XK (251 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7. (237 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7.

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 Luxgen Luxgen7, 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 (325 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7. (265 Nm). This means 1959 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Jaguar XK 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7
Make Jaguar Luxgen
Model XK Luxgen7
Year Released 1959 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 251 HP 237 HP
Torque 325 Nm 265 Nm
Top Speed 212 km/hour 145 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4845 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1876 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1768 mm


 

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