1963 Jaguar MK X vs. 2004 Toyota MR2
To start off, 2004 Toyota MR2 is newer by 41 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 114 more horse power than 2004 Toyota MR2. (138 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 825 kg more than 2004 Toyota MR2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Jaguar MK X (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota MR2. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1963 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota MR2.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Jaguar MK X | 2004 Toyota MR2 | |
Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
Model | MK X | MR2 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3780 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 91.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.6 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 48 L |