2003 Holden Frontera vs. 1961 Jaguar MK X
To start off, 2003 Holden Frontera is newer by 42 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 58 more horse power than 2003 Holden Frontera. (203 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 210 kg more than 2003 Holden Frontera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Holden Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Jaguar MK X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Holden Frontera will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 5400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Frontera. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1961 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Holden Frontera | 1961 Jaguar MK X | |
| Make | Holden | Jaguar |
| Model | Frontera | MK X |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3165 cc | 4235 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 390 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2900 mm |
