1960 Fairthorpe Electrina vs. 1952 Jaguar XK
To start off, 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Fairthorpe Electrina | 1952 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Fairthorpe | Jaguar |
Model | Electrina | XK |
Year Released | 1960 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2600 mm |