1959 Jaguar MK II vs. 2002 Toyota Caldina

To start off, 2002 Toyota Caldina is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Jaguar MK II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Caldina (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1959 Jaguar MK II. (189 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Caldina should accelerate faster than 1959 Jaguar MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Jaguar MK II weights approximately 40 kg more than 2002 Toyota Caldina.

Because 2002 Toyota Caldina is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Jaguar MK II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Caldina 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, 1959 Jaguar MK II (334 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Caldina. (324 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1959 Jaguar MK II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Caldina. 2002 Toyota Caldina has automatic transmission and 1959 Jaguar MK II has manual transmission. 1959 Jaguar MK II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Toyota Caldina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Jaguar MK II 2002 Toyota Caldina
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model MK II Caldina
Year Released 1959 2002
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3781 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 334 Nm 324 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2710 mm


 

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