2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1961 Jaguar MK X

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 44 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1961 Jaguar MK X. (261 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1961 Jaguar MK X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 573 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 2005 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Jaguar MK X. (390 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Jaguar MK X.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Suburban 1961 Jaguar MK X
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Suburban MK X
Year Released 2005 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 390 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 92.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 106 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2483 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 63 L