1999 Jaguar XK vs. 1986 Lancia ECV
To start off, 1999 Jaguar XK is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia ECV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia ECV would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia ECV (600 HP) has 310 more horse power than 1999 Jaguar XK. (290 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV should accelerate faster than 1999 Jaguar XK.
Because 1986 Lancia ECV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV 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. 1999 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 1986 Lancia ECV has manual transmission. 1986 Lancia ECV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Jaguar XK | 1986 Lancia ECV | |
Make | Jaguar | Lancia |
Model | XK | ECV |
Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1757 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 600 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |