2004 Jaguar XK vs. 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3

To start off, 2004 Jaguar XK is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar XK weights approximately 598 kg more than 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Jaguar XK 1979 Porsche Kremer 935 K3
Make Jaguar Porsche
Model XK Kremer 935 K3
Year Released 2004 1979
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4196 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 390 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1758 kg 1160 kg
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 79 L


 

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