2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1960 Jaguar XK

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 44 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1960 Jaguar XK. (187 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1960 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 929 kg more than 1960 Jaguar XK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (339 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Jaguar XK. (310 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Jaguar XK.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Express 1960 Jaguar XK
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Express XK
Year Released 2004 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 3442 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 310 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.0:1
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2402 kg 1473 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 11.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 90 L


 

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