2003 Infiniti QX4 vs. 1957 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2003 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 46 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1957 Jaguar XK. (208 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 1957 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 487 kg more than 1957 Jaguar XK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti QX4 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 Infiniti QX4 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Jaguar XK. (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Jaguar XK.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Infiniti QX4 | 1957 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Infiniti | Jaguar |
Model | QX4 | XK |
Year Released | 2003 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 3440 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1473 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2730 mm |