1961 Jaguar MK X vs. 1975 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1975 Toyota Corona is newer by 14 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 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corona. (84 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 890 kg more than 1975 Toyota Corona. 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 (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corona. (135 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1961 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Jaguar MK X | 1975 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
Model | MK X | Corona |
Year Released | 1961 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3781 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2510 mm |