2000 Chrysler ESX 3 vs. 1961 Jaguar MK X
To start off, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 is newer by 39 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 187 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. (74 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 290 kg more than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3, 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, 1961 Jaguar MK X (390 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. (332 Nm). This means 1961 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler ESX 3 | 1961 Jaguar MK X | |
Make | Chrysler | Jaguar |
Model | ESX 3 | MK X |
Year Released | 2000 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 390 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2900 mm |