2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1959 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Jaguar XK (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2006 GMC Canyon. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1186 kg more than 1959 Jaguar XK.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon 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, 1959 Jaguar XK (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Canyon. (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1959 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Canyon | 1959 Jaguar XK | |
Make | GMC | Jaguar |
Model | Canyon | XK |
Year Released | 2006 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2768 cc | 3442 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 1473 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 90 L |