1964 Jaguar MK 10 vs. 2013 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2013 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 49 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 4,691 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Maserati Quattroporte (425 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1964 Jaguar MK 10. (265 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1964 Jaguar MK 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 107 kg more than 1964 Jaguar MK 10. 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, 2013 Maserati Quattroporte (460 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Jaguar MK 10. (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Jaguar MK 10.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Jaguar MK 10 | 2013 Maserati Quattroporte | |
| Make | Jaguar | Maserati |
| Model | MK 10 | Quattroporte |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4235 cc | 4691 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 425 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 385 Nm | 460 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1883 kg | 1990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 5097 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1438 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3064 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 90 L |
