1993 Cadillac Seville vs. 1961 Jaguar MK X

To start off, 1993 Cadillac Seville is newer by 32 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 4,564 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Seville (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1961 Jaguar MK X. (261 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1961 Jaguar MK X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 350 kg more than 1993 Cadillac Seville.

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, 1993 Cadillac Seville, 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, 1993 Cadillac Seville (393 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Jaguar MK X. (390 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Jaguar MK X.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Cadillac Seville 1961 Jaguar MK X
Make Cadillac Jaguar
Model Seville MK X
Year Released 1993 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4564 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 92.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 106 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2900 mm