2005 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 1951 Jaguar XK

To start off, 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

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2005 Avanti Sport Convertible 1951 Jaguar XK
Make Avanti Jaguar
Model Sport Convertible XK
Year Released 2005 1951
Engine Size 5700 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2600 mm