1964 Jaguar MK 10 vs. 2009 Kia Carens

To start off, 2009 Kia Carens is newer by 45 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 126 more horse power than 2009 Kia Carens. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Carens. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Jaguar MK 10 weights approximately 252 kg more than 2009 Kia Carens. 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, 2009 Kia Carens, 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 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Carens. (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1964 Jaguar MK 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Carens.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Jaguar MK 10 2009 Kia Carens
Make Jaguar Kia
Model MK 10 Carens
Year Released 1964 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4235 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 385 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 17.3:1
Top Speed 191 km/hour 187 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1883 kg 1631 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 55 L


 

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