1966 Jaguar MK II vs. 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser

To start off, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser (260 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1966 Jaguar MK II. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1966 Jaguar MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser weights approximately 398 kg more than 1966 Jaguar MK II. 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, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser (367 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Jaguar MK II. (195 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Jaguar MK II.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Jaguar MK II 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model MK II FJ Cruiser
Year Released 1966 2011
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2483 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 367 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4671 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1811 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 72 L


 

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