2008 Isuzu KB vs. 1952 Jaguar XK

To start off, 2008 Isuzu KB is newer by 56 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu KB weights approximately 375 kg more than 1952 Jaguar XK.

Because 2008 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu KB 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, 1952 Jaguar XK (290 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1952 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu KB.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Isuzu KB 1952 Jaguar XK
Make Isuzu Jaguar
Model KB XK
Year Released 2008 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3165 cc 3441 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 158 HP
Torque 265 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 172 km/hour 201 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1295 kg
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 63 L


 

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