2007 Ford Freestyle vs. 1958 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2007 Ford Freestyle is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Freestyle (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1958 Jaguar XK. (208 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1958 Jaguar XK.
Because 1958 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 1958 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Freestyle, 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, 1958 Jaguar XK (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Freestyle. (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1958 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Freestyle.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Freestyle | 1958 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Freestyle | XK |
Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.7 mm | 106 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 90 L |