2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 1955 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Jaguar XK (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Jaguar XK weights approximately 312 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 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 1955 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Getz, 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, 1955 Jaguar XK (285 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1955 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Getz | 1955 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Hyundai | Jaguar |
Model | Getz | XK |
Year Released | 2008 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 3441 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 63 L |