2002 Honda Accord vs. 1958 Jaguar MK IX
To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jaguar MK IX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jaguar MK IX would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jaguar MK IX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Jaguar MK IX (217 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2002 Honda Accord. (197 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Jaguar MK IX should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jaguar MK IX weights approximately 265 kg more than 2002 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Jaguar MK IX 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 1958 Jaguar MK IX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord, 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, 1958 Jaguar MK IX (330 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Accord. (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1958 Jaguar MK IX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Accord | 1958 Jaguar MK IX | |
Make | Honda | Jaguar |
Model | Accord | MK IX |
Year Released | 2002 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 3781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2900 mm |