2003 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1961 Jaguar MK X
To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type 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 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. (222 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 312 kg more than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Jaguar X-Type 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 Jaguar X-Type 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 (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. (293 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1961 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Jaguar X-Type | 1961 Jaguar MK X | |
Make | Jaguar | Jaguar |
Model | X-Type | MK X |
Year Released | 2003 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 3781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.6 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 90 L |