1999 Isuzu VX-02 vs. 1958 Jaguar MK IX
To start off, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jaguar MK IX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jaguar MK IX would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jaguar MK IX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 (227 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1958 Jaguar MK IX. (217 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 should accelerate faster than 1958 Jaguar MK IX.
Because 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Jaguar MK IX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 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, 1958 Jaguar MK IX (330 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Isuzu VX-02. (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1958 Jaguar MK IX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Isuzu VX-02.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Isuzu VX-02 | 1958 Jaguar MK IX | |
| Make | Isuzu | Jaguar |
| Model | VX-02 | MK IX |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 3781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1600 mm |
