1967 Ford Fairlane vs. 1963 Jaguar MK II

To start off, 1967 Ford Fairlane is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford Fairlane (141 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1963 Jaguar MK II. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1963 Jaguar MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Jaguar MK II weights approximately 46 kg more than 1967 Ford Fairlane.

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:

1967 Ford Fairlane 1963 Jaguar MK II
Make Ford Jaguar
Model Fairlane MK II
Year Released 1967 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 2482 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1404 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 5000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2900 mm


 

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