2002 Hummer H2 vs. 1961 Jaguar MK X
To start off, 2002 Hummer H2 is newer by 41 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 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1961 Jaguar MK X. (261 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1961 Jaguar MK X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hummer H2 weights approximately 993 kg more than 1961 Jaguar MK X. 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, 2002 Hummer H2, 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, 2002 Hummer H2 (522 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Jaguar MK X. (390 Nm). This means 2002 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Jaguar MK X.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hummer H2 | 1961 Jaguar MK X | |
Make | Hummer | Jaguar |
Model | H2 | MK X |
Year Released | 2002 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5964 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 261 HP |
Torque | 522 Nm | 390 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2900 mm |