1961 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1964 Jaguar MK X
To start off, 1964 Jaguar MK X is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1961 Cadillac DeVille. (208 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 1961 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 195 kg more than 1964 Jaguar MK X.
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.
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1961 Cadillac DeVille | 1964 Jaguar MK X | |
Make | Cadillac | Jaguar |
Model | DeVille | MK X |
Year Released | 1961 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 3781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 106 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2085 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 63 L |