1999 Ford Falcon vs. 1953 Jaguar XK

To start off, 1999 Ford Falcon is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford Falcon 1953 Jaguar XK
Make Ford Jaguar
Model Falcon XK
Year Released 1999 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 232 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 79 L


 

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