2000 Ford TS-50 vs. 1959 Jaguar MK IX

To start off, 2000 Ford TS-50 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Jaguar MK IX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Jaguar MK IX would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Jaguar MK IX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Jaguar MK IX (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2000 Ford TS-50. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Jaguar MK IX should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford TS-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Jaguar MK IX weights approximately 549 kg more than 2000 Ford TS-50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1959 Jaguar MK IX (326 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford TS-50. (175 Nm). This means 1959 Jaguar MK IX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford TS-50. 2000 Ford TS-50 has automatic transmission and 1959 Jaguar MK IX has manual transmission. 1959 Jaguar MK IX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford TS-50 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford TS-50 1959 Jaguar MK IX
Make Ford Jaguar
Model TS-50 MK IX
Year Released 2000 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1989 cc 3781 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 326 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1208 kg 1757 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 77 L