1960 Jaguar XK vs. 2010 Ford E-350
To start off, 2010 Ford E-350 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 5,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Jaguar XK (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2010 Ford E-350. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford E-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford E-350 weights approximately 23 kg more than 1960 Jaguar XK.
Because 1960 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 1960 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford E-350, 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, 1960 Jaguar XK (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford E-350. (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1960 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford E-350.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Jaguar XK | 2010 Ford E-350 | |
Make | Jaguar | Ford |
Model | XK | E-350 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1496 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4437 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1806 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2619 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 62 L |