2002 Honda Accord vs. 1948 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 54 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 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Accord (187 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1948 Jaguar XK. (160 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1948 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Accord weights approximately 218 kg more than 1948 Jaguar XK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord 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, 1948 Jaguar XK (264 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Accord. (218 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1948 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Accord. 2002 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1948 Jaguar XK has manual transmission. 1948 Jaguar XK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Accord | 1948 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Honda | Jaguar |
Model | Accord | XK |
Year Released | 2002 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 264 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1372 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 63 L |