2009 Jaguar XK vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2009 Jaguar XK is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XK (410 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar XK weights approximately 345 kg more than 1975 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Jaguar XK (560 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jaguar XK | 1975 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | XK | Cedric |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2700 mm |