1966 Jaguar MK X vs. 2013 Kia Forte
To start off, 2013 Kia Forte is newer by 47 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 81 more horse power than 2013 Kia Forte. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2013 Kia Forte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 548 kg more than 2013 Kia Forte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Jaguar MK X is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Jaguar MK X. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Kia Forte, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Kia Forte. (228 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Kia Forte.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Jaguar MK X | 2013 Kia Forte | |
Make | Jaguar | Kia |
Model | MK X | Forte |
Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3781 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 97 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 1348 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 52 L |