1970 Holden Torana vs. 1948 Jaguar XK
To start off, 1970 Holden Torana is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,034 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Holden Torana 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:
1970 Holden Torana | 1948 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Holden | Jaguar |
Model | Torana | XK |
Year Released | 1970 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3034 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2600 mm |