1965 Jaguar MK X vs. 2007 Lexus IS
To start off, 2007 Lexus IS is newer by 42 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 47 more horse power than 2007 Lexus IS. (205 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2007 Lexus IS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 125 kg more than 2007 Lexus IS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1965 Jaguar MK X (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus IS. (251 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1965 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus IS.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Jaguar MK X | 2007 Lexus IS | |
Make | Jaguar | Lexus |
Model | MK X | IS |
Year Released | 1965 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3781 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 65 L |