1967 Jaguar Type S vs. 2005 Mercury Mariner

To start off, 2005 Mercury Mariner is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Jaguar Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jaguar Type S (208 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2005 Mercury Mariner. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jaguar Type S should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercury Mariner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jaguar Type S weights approximately 74 kg more than 2005 Mercury Mariner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Mercury Mariner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Jaguar Type S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mariner will offer significantly more control. 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, 1967 Jaguar Type S (300 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercury Mariner. (206 Nm). This means 1967 Jaguar Type S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercury Mariner.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Jaguar Type S 2005 Mercury Mariner
Make Jaguar Mercury
Model Type S Mariner
Year Released 1967 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3442 cc 2262 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 153 HP
Torque 300 Nm 206 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1546 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 62 L


 

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