2005 Ford E-150 vs. 1952 Jaguar XK

To start off, 2005 Ford E-150 is newer by 53 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1952 Jaguar XK. (158 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1952 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-150 weights approximately 1088 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford E-150 (373 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Jaguar XK. (290 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Jaguar XK.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford E-150 1952 Jaguar XK
Make Ford Jaguar
Model E-150 XK
Year Released 2005 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 3441 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 290 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 106 mm
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2383 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 2060 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 63 L


 

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