1961 Jaguar MK IX vs. 1986 Acura Integra
To start off, 1986 Acura Integra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Jaguar MK IX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Jaguar MK IX would be higher. At 3,779 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Jaguar MK IX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Jaguar MK IX (220 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1986 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Jaguar MK IX should accelerate faster than 1986 Acura Integra.
Because 1961 Jaguar MK IX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Jaguar MK IX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1961 Jaguar MK IX | 1986 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Jaguar | Acura |
| Model | MK IX | Integra |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3779 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 113 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4355 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1665 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2520 mm |
