2001 GMC Sonoma vs. 1960 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2001 GMC Sonoma is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Jaguar XK (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2001 GMC Sonoma. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2001 GMC Sonoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Jaguar XK weights approximately 3 kg more than 2001 GMC Sonoma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 GMC Sonoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sonoma 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. Let's talk about torque, 1960 Jaguar XK (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 GMC Sonoma. (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1960 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 GMC Sonoma.
Compare all specifications:
2001 GMC Sonoma | 1960 Jaguar XK | |
Make | GMC | Jaguar |
Model | Sonoma | XK |
Year Released | 2001 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2194 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1473 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 90 L |