1962 Jaguar MK X vs. 1966 Seat 1500
To start off, 1966 Seat 1500 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1966 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 1966 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 736 kg more than 1966 Seat 1500. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Jaguar MK X | 1966 Seat 1500 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Seat |
| Model | MK X | 1500 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3781 cc | 1481 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2660 mm |
