2004 Ford Expedition vs. 1952 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition is newer by 52 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 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1952 Jaguar XK. (158 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1952 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1199 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Ford Expedition (475 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Jaguar XK. (290 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Jaguar XK.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Expedition | 1952 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Expedition | XK |
Year Released | 2004 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5406 cc | 3441 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 290 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2494 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 63 L |