1979 Ford Monarch vs. 1963 Jaguar MK X
To start off, 1979 Ford Monarch is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 4,122 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Ford Monarch is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 430 kg more than 1979 Ford Monarch.
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:
1979 Ford Monarch | 1963 Jaguar MK X | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Monarch | MK X |
Year Released | 1979 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4122 cc | 3780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 252 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2900 mm |