2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1962 Jaguar MK X
To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (195 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 165 kg more than 2005 Dodge Magnum. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Magnum (379 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Jaguar MK X. (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Jaguar MK X.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Magnum | 1962 Jaguar MK X | |
Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
Model | Magnum | MK X |
Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5900 cc | 3781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 379 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1731 kg | 1896 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 90 L |