1966 Jaguar MK X vs. 2005 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2005 Mazda Drifter is newer by 39 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 128 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (124 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Drifter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 551 kg more than 2005 Mazda Drifter. 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, 1966 Jaguar MK X (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Drifter.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Jaguar MK X | 2005 Mazda Drifter | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | MK X | Drifter |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3781 cc | 2606 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 1345 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 80 L |