1964 Jaguar MK 10 vs. 2006 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester is newer by 42 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 38 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Forester. (227 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Jaguar MK 10 weights approximately 250 kg more than 2006 Subaru Forester. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Jaguar MK 10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. 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 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Forester. (320 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1964 Jaguar MK 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Forester. 1964 Jaguar MK 10 has automatic transmission and 2006 Subaru Forester has manual transmission. 2006 Subaru Forester will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1964 Jaguar MK 10 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Jaguar MK 10 2006 Subaru Forester
Make Jaguar Subaru
Model MK 10 Forester
Year Released 1964 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4235 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 385 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.4:1
Top Speed 191 km/hour 221 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1883 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 60 L


 

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