2004 Jaguar XK vs. 1982 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 2004 Jaguar XK is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar XK (294 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar XK weights approximately 899 kg more than 1982 Toyota Corsa. 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 Jaguar XK (411 Nm) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm). This means 2004 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Jaguar XK | 1982 Toyota Corsa | |
| Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
| Model | XK | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1450 cc |
| Horse Power | 294 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 411 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1714 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2510 mm |
