2001 Holden Barina vs. 1963 Jaguar MK X
To start off, 2001 Holden Barina is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 3,780 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2001 Holden Barina. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 830 kg more than 2001 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 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 1963 Jaguar MK X. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Holden Barina, 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, 1963 Jaguar MK X (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden Barina. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1963 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Holden Barina | 1963 Jaguar MK X | |
| Make | Holden | Jaguar |
| Model | Barina | MK X |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1389 cc | 3780 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2900 mm |
