1989 Nissan Terrano vs. 2013 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XK is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Nissan Terrano would be higher. At 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XK (380 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1989 Nissan Terrano. (146 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1989 Nissan Terrano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 45 kg more than 2013 Jaguar XK.
Because 1989 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Terrano 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Jaguar XK (515 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Nissan Terrano. (245 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Nissan Terrano.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Nissan Terrano | 2013 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Nissan | Jaguar |
Model | Terrano | XK |
Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1755 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4794 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1322 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2752 mm |