2003 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1952 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1952 Jaguar XK. (158 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1952 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 870 kg more than 1952 Jaguar XK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Jaguar XK. (290 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Jaguar XK.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Pacifica | 1952 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Chrysler | Jaguar |
Model | Pacifica | XK |
Year Released | 2003 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3441 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 63 L |