1988 TVR SE vs. 2011 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2011 Jaguar XK is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 TVR SE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 TVR SE would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jaguar XK weights approximately 650 kg more than 1988 TVR SE.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 TVR SE | 2011 Jaguar XK | |
| Make | TVR | Jaguar |
| Model | SE | XK |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3905 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 510 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4793 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1892 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1321 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2751 mm |
