2007 Honda Accord vs. 1952 Jaguar XK

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1952 Jaguar XK. (158 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1952 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Jaguar XK weights approximately 215 kg more than 2007 Honda Accord.

Because 1952 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 1952 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord, 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, 1952 Jaguar XK (290 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Accord. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1952 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Accord 1952 Jaguar XK
Make Honda Jaguar
Model Accord XK
Year Released 2007 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 3441 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 166 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 106 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 63 L


 

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