2004 GMC Yukon vs. 1961 Jaguar MK X
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 43 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1961 Jaguar MK X. (252 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1961 Jaguar MK X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 908 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 2004 GMC Yukon 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, 2004 GMC Yukon 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, 2004 GMC Yukon (495 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Jaguar MK X. (360 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Jaguar MK X.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Yukon | 1961 Jaguar MK X | |
| Make | GMC | Jaguar |
| Model | Yukon | MK X |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 252 HP |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2798 kg | 1890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2900 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 90 L |
