1988 Innocenti 990 vs. 1948 Jaguar XK
To start off, 1988 Innocenti 990 is newer by 40 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1948 Jaguar XK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Innocenti 990, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1988 Innocenti 990 | 1948 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Innocenti | Jaguar |
Model | 990 | XK |
Year Released | 1988 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1994 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2600 mm |