2007 Ford Ranger vs. 1948 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Jaguar XK (180 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ranger. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 443 kg more than 1948 Jaguar XK.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1948 Jaguar XK (276 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ranger. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1948 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Ranger | 1948 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Ranger | XK |
Year Released | 2007 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 276 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1372 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 63 L |