1975 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2011 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2011 Jaguar XK is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jaguar XK (510 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 431 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser. (79 HP @ 2200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jaguar XK weights approximately 100 kg more than 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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. 2011 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser has manual transmission. 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1975 Toyota Land Cruiser | 2011 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Toyota | Jaguar |
Model | Land Cruiser | XK |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 510 HP |
Engine RPM | 2200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4793 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1321 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2751 mm |