1962 Jaguar MK X vs. 2012 Audi TT
To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 50 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, 2012 Audi TT (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1962 Jaguar MK X. (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1962 Jaguar MK X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 356 kg more than 2012 Audi TT.
Because 2012 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Jaguar MK X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi TT 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 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi TT. (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1962 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Jaguar MK X | 2012 Audi TT | |
| Make | Jaguar | Audi |
| Model | MK X | TT |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3781 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 349 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4199 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1349 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2469 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |
