1961 Jaguar MK X vs. 1962 Riley One-Point-Five
To start off, 1962 Riley One-Point-Five is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Jaguar MK X (261 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1962 Riley One-Point-Five. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 1962 Riley One-Point-Five. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 975 kg more than 1962 Riley One-Point-Five. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Jaguar MK X (390 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Riley One-Point-Five. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1961 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Riley One-Point-Five.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Jaguar MK X | 1962 Riley One-Point-Five | |
Make | Jaguar | Riley |
Model | MK X | One-Point-Five |
Year Released | 1961 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |