1965 Jaguar MK X vs. 2009 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 44 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 50 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 153 kg more than 1965 Jaguar MK X.

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 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1965 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Jaguar MK X 2009 Jeep Wrangler
Make Jaguar Jeep
Model MK X Wrangler
Year Released 1965 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3781 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 321 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 2043 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 14.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 85 L


 

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