2006 Ford Territory vs. 1961 Jaguar MK IX

To start off, 2006 Ford Territory is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Jaguar MK IX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Jaguar MK IX would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2006 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1961 Jaguar MK IX. (220 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1961 Jaguar MK IX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Jaguar MK IX weights approximately 581 kg more than 2006 Ford Territory.

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 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Jaguar MK IX. (330 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Jaguar MK IX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Territory 1961 Jaguar MK IX
Make Ford Jaguar
Model Territory MK IX
Year Released 2006 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 3779 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.3 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.3 mm 106 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1224 kg 1805 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 11.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 63 L


 

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