1961 Jaguar MK X vs. 2000 Seat Leon
To start off, 2000 Seat Leon is newer by 39 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 113 more horse power than 2000 Seat Leon. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2000 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 609 kg more than 2000 Seat Leon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Seat Leon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Jaguar MK X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Seat Leon 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, 1961 Jaguar MK X (390 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Seat Leon. (320 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1961 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Seat Leon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Jaguar MK X | 2000 Seat Leon | |
| Make | Jaguar | Seat |
| Model | MK X | Leon |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4235 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 261 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 390 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1301 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 55 L |
