1966 Jaguar MK X vs. 2004 Porsche GT2

To start off, 2004 Porsche GT2 is newer by 38 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 456 kg more than 2004 Porsche GT2.

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, 1966 Jaguar MK X (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche GT2. (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche GT2.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Jaguar MK X 2004 Porsche GT2
Make Jaguar Porsche
Model MK X GT2
Year Released 1966 2004
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3781 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 0 HP
Torque 360 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1896 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2360 mm


 

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