1964 Jaguar MK 10 vs. 1993 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 1993 Volkswagen Quantum is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jaguar MK 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jaguar MK 10 would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Jaguar MK 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 (265 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Quantum. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Quantum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Jaguar MK 10 weights approximately 753 kg more than 1993 Volkswagen Quantum. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Jaguar MK 10 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 1964 Jaguar MK 10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Quantum, 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, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Quantum. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1964 Jaguar MK 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Quantum.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Jaguar MK 10 | 1993 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | Jaguar | Volkswagen |
Model | MK 10 | Quantum |
Year Released | 1964 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1883 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2560 mm |