1965 Jaguar MK II vs. 1997 Kia Retona
To start off, 1997 Kia Retona is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 2,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Jaguar MK II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Jaguar MK II (120 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1997 Kia Retona. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Jaguar MK II should accelerate faster than 1997 Kia Retona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Kia Retona weights approximately 420 kg more than 1965 Jaguar MK II.
Because 1997 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Jaguar MK II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Kia Retona will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 Kia Retona (206 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Jaguar MK II. (195 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1997 Kia Retona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Jaguar MK II.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Jaguar MK II | 1997 Kia Retona | |
Make | Jaguar | Kia |
Model | MK II | Retona |
Year Released | 1965 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2483 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2370 mm |