1986 Italdesign Machimoto vs. 1955 Jaguar MK VII
To start off, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Jaguar MK VII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Jaguar MK VII would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Jaguar MK VII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Jaguar MK VII (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (137 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Jaguar MK VII should accelerate faster than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.
Because 1955 Jaguar MK VII 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 1955 Jaguar MK VII. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1955 Jaguar MK VII (275 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (171 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1955 Jaguar MK VII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Italdesign Machimoto | 1955 Jaguar MK VII | |
Make | Italdesign | Jaguar |
Model | Machimoto | MK VII |
Year Released | 1986 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 275 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1610 mm |