1962 Jaguar MK X vs. 1999 Porsche GT3
To start off, 1999 Porsche GT3 is newer by 37 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, 1999 Porsche GT3 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1962 Jaguar MK X. (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche GT3 should accelerate faster than 1962 Jaguar MK X.
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 | 1999 Porsche GT3 | |
Make | Jaguar | Porsche |
Model | MK X | GT3 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3781 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 302 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2360 mm |