2006 Jaguar XK vs. 1978 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 2006 Jaguar XK is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar XK (294 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Stanza. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar XK weights approximately 780 kg more than 1978 Nissan Stanza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Jaguar XK (411 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jaguar XK | 1978 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | XK | Stanza |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 294 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |