1961 Jaguar MK X vs. 2002 Maserati Spyder
To start off, 2002 Maserati Spyder is newer by 41 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 4,253 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Maserati Spyder (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1961 Jaguar MK X. (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 1961 Jaguar MK X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 210 kg more than 2002 Maserati Spyder.
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, 2002 Maserati Spyder (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Jaguar MK X. (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Jaguar MK X.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Jaguar MK X | 2002 Maserati Spyder | |
Make | Jaguar | Maserati |
Model | MK X | Spyder |
Year Released | 1961 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3781 cc | 4253 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 451 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 90 L |