1970 Porsche 907 vs. 2010 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2010 Jaguar XK is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 907. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 907 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 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. 2010 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 1970 Porsche 907 has manual transmission. 1970 Porsche 907 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Porsche 907 | 2010 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Porsche | Jaguar |
Model | 907 | XK |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 5000 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 385 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |