2005 GMC Yukon vs. 1960 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Yukon (335 HP) has 148 more horse power than 1960 Jaguar XK. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1960 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1041 kg more than 1960 Jaguar XK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Yukon (510 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Jaguar XK. (310 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Jaguar XK.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Yukon | 1960 Jaguar XK | |
Make | GMC | Jaguar |
Model | Yukon | XK |
Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 187 HP |
Torque | 510 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2514 kg | 1473 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 90 L |