2007 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1957 Jaguar XK

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,440 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Jaguar XK (208 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 277 kg more than 1957 Jaguar XK.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox 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, 1957 Jaguar XK (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1957 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Equinox 1957 Jaguar XK
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Equinox XK
Year Released 2007 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 3440 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1473 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 11.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 90 L


 

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