1962 Jaguar MK X vs. 1976 Peugeot 104
To start off, 1976 Peugeot 104 is newer by 14 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 172 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 104. (80 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 1086 kg more than 1976 Peugeot 104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 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 1962 Jaguar MK X. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Peugeot 104, 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, 1962 Jaguar MK X (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot 104. (109 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1962 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Jaguar MK X | 1976 Peugeot 104 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | MK X | 104 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3781 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 3380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2240 mm |