1961 Jaguar MK X vs. 2012 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2012 Toyota Tundra is newer by 51 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Tundra. (234 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 560 kg more than 2012 Toyota Tundra. 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 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota Tundra. (266 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1961 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Jaguar MK X 2012 Toyota Tundra
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model MK X Tundra
Year Released 1961 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3781 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 252 HP 234 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 266 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 50 L


 

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