1986 Citroen BX vs. 1964 Jaguar MK X
To start off, 1986 Citroen BX is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1986 Citroen BX. (197 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 610 kg more than 1986 Citroen BX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Citroen BX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Jaguar MK X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Citroen BX 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, 1964 Jaguar MK X (361 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen BX. (294 Nm). This means 1964 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen BX | 1964 Jaguar MK X | |
Make | Citroen | Jaguar |
Model | BX | MK X |
Year Released | 1986 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2139 cc | 3781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 361 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91.4 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.6 mm | 106 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 63 L |