2003 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1960 Jaguar XK

To start off, 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 43 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 76 more horse power than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 37 kg more than 1960 Jaguar XK.

Because 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 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, 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 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 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1960 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Beijing BJ 2021 1960 Jaguar XK
Make Beijing Jaguar
Model BJ 2021 XK
Year Released 2003 1960
Engine Size 2464 cc 3442 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1473 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2770 mm


 

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