1998 Hyundai Satellite vs. 1948 Jaguar XK
To start off, 1998 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 50 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 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Satellite 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, 1998 Hyundai Satellite, 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.
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1998 Hyundai Satellite | 1948 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Hyundai | Jaguar |
Model | Satellite | XK |
Year Released | 1998 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2600 mm |