2000 Chrysler Howler vs. 1965 Jaguar MK X

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Howler is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Howler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Howler. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Howler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 290 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Howler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 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 1965 Jaguar MK X. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler, 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, 2000 Chrysler Howler (408 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Jaguar MK X. (360 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Howler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Jaguar MK X.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Howler 1965 Jaguar MK X
Make Chrysler Jaguar
Model Howler MK X
Year Released 2000 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4700 cc 3781 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 360 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 63 L


 

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