1963 Jaguar MK X vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1980 Steyr G-series is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 3,780 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1980 Steyr G-series. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 1980 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 110 kg more than 1963 Jaguar MK X.
Because 1980 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Jaguar MK X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Steyr G-series 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, 1963 Jaguar MK X (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Steyr G-series. (226 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1963 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Jaguar MK X | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Jaguar | Steyr |
Model | MK X | G-series |
Year Released | 1963 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 3780 cc | 2746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2410 mm |