1981 Bitter SC vs. 1952 Jaguar XK

To start off, 1981 Bitter SC is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Bitter SC 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:

1981 Bitter SC 1952 Jaguar XK
Make Bitter Jaguar
Model SC XK
Year Released 1981 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2969 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2600 mm


 

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