1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 2005 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XK is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XK (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (79 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XK weights approximately 633 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jaguar XK (553 Nm) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (165 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 2005 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
Model | Comodoro | XK |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2470 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 553 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1753 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2590 mm |