1966 Jaguar MK X vs. 2007 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 41 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 52 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Golf. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Golf.

Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jaguar MK X (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Golf. (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Golf.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Jaguar MK X 2007 Volkswagen Golf
Make Jaguar Volkswagen
Model MK X Golf
Year Released 1966 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3781 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 55 L


 

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