2005 Honda Jazz vs. 1955 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2005 Honda Jazz is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Jaguar XK (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2005 Honda Jazz. (77 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Jaguar XK weights approximately 374 kg more than 2005 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Jaguar XK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Jazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1955 Jaguar XK (285 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Jazz. (151 Nm). This means 1955 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Jazz | 1955 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Honda | Jaguar |
Model | Jazz | XK |
Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1246 cc | 3441 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 285 Nm |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 63 L |