1964 Jaguar MK X vs. 1992 Lada Samara
To start off, 1992 Lada Samara is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1992 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 1992 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 970 kg more than 1992 Lada Samara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Jaguar MK X 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 X. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Lada Samara, 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 X (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Lada Samara. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1964 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Jaguar MK X | 1992 Lada Samara | |
Make | Jaguar | Lada |
Model | MK X | Samara |
Year Released | 1964 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3781 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2470 mm |