2005 Jaguar XK vs. 1964 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XK is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XK (390 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 1964 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1964 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XK weights approximately 748 kg more than 1964 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Nissan Cedric is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Nissan Cedric 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 Jaguar XK (541 Nm) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar XK | 1964 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | XK | Cedric |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 541 Nm | 115 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1833 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2540 mm |