1963 Jaguar MK X vs. 2002 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2002 Skoda Superb is newer by 39 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 2002 Skoda Superb. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2002 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 450 kg more than 2002 Skoda Superb. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 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 1963 Jaguar MK X. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Superb, 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, 1963 Jaguar MK X (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Skoda Superb. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1963 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Skoda Superb.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Jaguar MK X 2002 Skoda Superb
Make Jaguar Skoda
Model MK X Superb
Year Released 1963 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3780 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 62 L


 

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