2006 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1969 McLaren M10
To start off, 2006 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 McLaren M10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 McLaren M10 would be higher. At 4,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 McLaren M10 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 940 kg more than 1969 McLaren M10.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Jaguar S-Type | 1969 McLaren M10 | |
| Make | Jaguar | McLaren |
| Model | S-Type | M10 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 4995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 680 kg |
