2003 Jaguar XF vs. 1961 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 2003 Jaguar XF is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 7,000 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar XF weights approximately 126 kg more than 1961 Mercedes-Benz 190.
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.
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2003 Jaguar XF | 1961 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
Make | Jaguar | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | XF | 190 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7000 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1224 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1500 mm |