1995 Honda Accord vs. 1952 Jaguar XK
To start off, 1995 Honda Accord is newer by 43 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, 1952 Jaguar XK (158 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1995 Honda Accord. (136 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Jaguar XK weights approximately 173 kg more than 1995 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Honda Accord, 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, 1952 Jaguar XK (290 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Accord. (184 Nm). This means 1952 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Honda Accord | 1952 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Honda | Jaguar |
Model | Accord | XK |
Year Released | 1995 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3441 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 184 Nm | 290 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 106 mm |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2600 mm |