1986 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1961 Jaguar MK X
To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 530 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 1961 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 1961 Jaguar MK X. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1961 Jaguar MK X | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
Model | Celebrity | MK X |
Year Released | 1986 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2470 cc | 3781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 252 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2900 mm |