2004 Jaguar XK vs. 1985 MG EX-E
To start off, 2004 Jaguar XK is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 MG EX-E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 MG EX-E would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1985 MG EX-E is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 MG EX-E 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar XK | 1985 MG EX-E | |
Make | Jaguar | MG |
Model | XK | EX-E |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 3001 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 0 HP |
Top Speed | 251 km/hour | 275 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |