2009 Jaguar XK vs. 1949 Land Rover I

To start off, 2009 Jaguar XK is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Land Rover I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Land Rover I would be higher. At 4,194 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XK (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1949 Land Rover I. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1949 Land Rover I.

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2009 Jaguar XK 1949 Land Rover I
Make Jaguar Land Rover
Model XK I
Year Released 2009 1949
Engine Size 4194 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline