2007 Ford Territory vs. 1957 Jaguar XK

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory 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 3,982 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (328 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1957 Jaguar XK. (208 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1957 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 702 kg more than 1957 Jaguar XK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Ford Territory 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 Ford Territory 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, 2007 Ford Territory (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Jaguar XK. (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Jaguar XK.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Territory 1957 Jaguar XK
Make Ford Jaguar
Model Territory XK
Year Released 2007 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 3440 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 480 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 210 km/hour 195 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2175 kg 1473 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.2 L/100km 11.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 90 L


 

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