1964 Jaguar MK 10 vs. 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 43 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) has 65 more horse power than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 should accelerate faster than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Jaguar MK 10 weights approximately 527 kg more than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix. 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, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix. (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1964 Jaguar MK 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Jaguar MK 10 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Jaguar Pontiac
Model MK 10 Grand Prix
Year Released 1964 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4235 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 200 HP
Torque 385 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1883 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 64 L


 

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