1993 Holden Statesman vs. 1966 Jaguar MK X
To start off, 1993 Holden Statesman is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 4,985 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1993 Holden Statesman. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 1993 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 331 kg more than 1993 Holden Statesman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Holden Statesman (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Jaguar MK X. (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Jaguar MK X.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Holden Statesman | 1966 Jaguar MK X | |
Make | Holden | Jaguar |
Model | Statesman | MK X |
Year Released | 1993 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4985 cc | 3781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1896 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2900 mm |