1994 Isuzu Frontera vs. 1952 Jaguar XK

To start off, 1994 Isuzu Frontera is newer by 42 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 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (202 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1952 Jaguar XK. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Isuzu Frontera should accelerate faster than 1952 Jaguar XK.

Because 1952 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 1952 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Isuzu Frontera, 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. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 290 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Isuzu Frontera 1952 Jaguar XK
Make Isuzu Jaguar
Model Frontera XK
Year Released 1994 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3201 cc 3441 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 158 HP
Torque 290 Nm 290 Nm
Top Speed 155 km/hour 201 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats


 

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