1961 Jaguar MK X vs. 2009 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2009 Mazda Tribute is newer by 48 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 90 more horse power than 2009 Mazda Tribute. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 360 kg more than 2009 Mazda Tribute. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1961 Jaguar MK X 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 X. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mazda Tribute, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Jaguar MK X (390 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda Tribute. (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1961 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda Tribute.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Jaguar MK X 2009 Mazda Tribute
Make Jaguar Mazda
Model MK X Tribute
Year Released 1961 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4235 cc 2483 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 261 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 62 L


 

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