1954 Ford 12 M vs. 1967 Jaguar MK II
To start off, 1967 Jaguar MK II is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 2,481 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Jaguar MK II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jaguar MK II (120 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1954 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jaguar MK II should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford 12 M.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ford 12 M | 1967 Jaguar MK II | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | 12 M | MK II |
Year Released | 1954 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 2481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1600 mm |