1957 Abarth Renault vs. 1963 Jaguar MK X

To start off, 1963 Jaguar MK X is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 3,780 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1957 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 1957 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1957 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1957 Abarth Renault 1963 Jaguar MK X
Make Abarth Jaguar
Model Renault MK X
Year Released 1957 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 3780 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 63 L


 

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