1964 Austin Princess vs. 1964 Jaguar MK X

To start off, both 1964 Austin Princess and 1964 Jaguar MK X were released in the same year (1964). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1964 Austin Princess. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin Princess. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Austin Princess weights approximately 290 kg more than 1964 Jaguar MK X.

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, 1964 Jaguar MK X (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin Princess. (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1964 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin Princess.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Austin Princess 1964 Jaguar MK X
Make Austin Jaguar
Model Princess MK X
Year Released 1964 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 3781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 63 L


 

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