1978 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1950 Jaguar XK
To start off, 1978 Daihatsu Taft is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 2,530 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Daihatsu Taft is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1978 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Daihatsu Taft 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.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Daihatsu Taft | 1950 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Daihatsu | Jaguar |
Model | Taft | XK |
Year Released | 1978 | 1950 |
Engine Size | 2530 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2600 mm |