1965 Jaguar MK X vs. 1978 Peugeot 604
To start off, 1978 Peugeot 604 is newer by 13 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 530 kg more than 1978 Peugeot 604.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Jaguar MK X | 1978 Peugeot 604 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
| Model | MK X | 604 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3781 cc | 2664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2810 mm |
