1965 Jaguar MK X vs. 1971 Jeep CJ
To start off, 1971 Jeep CJ is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1971 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 1971 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 858 kg more than 1971 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Jaguar MK X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Jeep CJ 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, 1965 Jaguar MK X (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Jeep CJ. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1965 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Jaguar MK X | 1971 Jeep CJ | |
Make | Jaguar | Jeep |
Model | MK X | CJ |
Year Released | 1965 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3781 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2060 mm |