1998 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1961 Jaguar MK X

To start off, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 37 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 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Jaguar MK X (261 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. (172 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 290 kg more than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Jaguar MK X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 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, 1961 Jaguar MK X (390 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. (297 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1961 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Beijing BJ 2021 1961 Jaguar MK X
Make Beijing Jaguar
Model BJ 2021 MK X
Year Released 1998 1961
Engine Size 3962 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 297 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2900 mm


 

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