1962 Jaguar MK X vs. 2006 Audi A6
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 44 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 0 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 386 kg more than 2006 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Jaguar MK X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1962 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Jaguar MK X | 2006 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Audi |
| Model | MK X | A6 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3781 cc | 3123 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 13.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.6 L/100km | 11 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |
