1963 Jaguar MK X vs. 2011 Hyundai Sonata

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 48 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 52 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Sonata. (200 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Sonata.

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, 2011 Hyundai Sonata, 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 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Sonata. (249 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1963 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Sonata.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Jaguar MK X 2011 Hyundai Sonata
Make Jaguar Hyundai
Model MK X Sonata
Year Released 1963 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3780 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 249 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4821 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1834 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2794 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 70 L


 

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