1964 Jaguar MK X vs. 2008 Rover 75
To start off, 2008 Rover 75 is newer by 44 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Rover 75 (257 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1964 Jaguar MK X. (252 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1964 Jaguar MK X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 475 kg more than 2008 Rover 75.
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, 2008 Rover 75, 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 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Rover 75. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1964 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Jaguar MK X | 2008 Rover 75 | |
Make | Jaguar | Rover |
Model | MK X | 75 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3781 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 257 HP |
Torque | 361 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.6 L/100km | 13.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 65 L |