1966 Jaguar MK X vs. 1977 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1977 Toyota Publica is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Publica. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 1216 kg more than 1977 Toyota Publica. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Jaguar MK X | 1977 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
Model | MK X | Publica |
Year Released | 1966 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3781 cc | 991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2170 mm |