1956 Jaguar MK VIII vs. 2007 Lexus RX
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jaguar MK VIII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jaguar MK VIII would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jaguar MK VIII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1956 Jaguar MK VIII. (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1956 Jaguar MK VIII.
Because 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Jaguar MK VIII. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX 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, 1956 Jaguar MK VIII (292 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus RX. (287 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1956 Jaguar MK VIII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Jaguar MK VIII | 2007 Lexus RX | |
Make | Jaguar | Lexus |
Model | MK VIII | RX |
Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3441 cc | 3311 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 292 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 65 L |