1999 Cadillac Seville vs. 1966 Jaguar MK X

To start off, 1999 Cadillac Seville is newer by 33 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Cadillac Seville (271 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1966 Jaguar MK X. (252 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1966 Jaguar MK X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 144 kg more than 1999 Cadillac Seville.

Because 1966 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 1966 Jaguar MK X. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Cadillac Seville (407 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Jaguar MK X. (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Jaguar MK X.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Cadillac Seville 1966 Jaguar MK X
Make Cadillac Jaguar
Model Seville MK X
Year Released 1999 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 3781 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 106 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1896 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 63 L


 

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