2002 Ford Puma vs. 1957 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2002 Ford Puma is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,440 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Jaguar XK (208 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2002 Ford Puma. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Puma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Jaguar XK weights approximately 438 kg more than 2002 Ford Puma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 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 1957 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Puma, 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, 1957 Jaguar XK (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Puma. (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1957 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Puma.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Puma | 1957 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Puma | XK |
Year Released | 2002 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 3440 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1473 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 90 L |