2006 BMW 545 vs. 1961 Jaguar MK X
To start off, 2006 BMW 545 is newer by 45 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 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1961 Jaguar MK X. (261 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1961 Jaguar MK X.
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, 2006 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Jaguar MK X. (390 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Jaguar MK X.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 545 | 1961 Jaguar MK X | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | 545 | MK X |
Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 4235 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1930 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 63 L |