2009 GMC Canyon vs. 1958 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2009 GMC Canyon is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Jaguar XK (208 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2009 GMC Canyon. (186 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2009 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Canyon weights approximately 254 kg more than 1958 Jaguar XK.
Because 2009 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 GMC Canyon 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, 1958 Jaguar XK (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 GMC Canyon. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1958 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
2009 GMC Canyon | 1958 Jaguar XK | |
Make | GMC | Jaguar |
Model | Canyon | XK |
Year Released | 2009 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 90 L |