2007 Ford C-MAX vs. 1961 Jaguar MK X

To start off, 2007 Ford C-MAX is newer by 46 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, 1961 Jaguar MK X (261 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2007 Ford C-MAX. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford C-MAX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 458 kg more than 2007 Ford C-MAX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1961 Jaguar MK X is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Jaguar MK X. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford C-MAX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1961 Jaguar MK X (390 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford C-MAX. (155 Nm @ 4150 RPM). This means 1961 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford C-MAX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford C-MAX 1961 Jaguar MK X
Make Ford Jaguar
Model C-MAX MK X
Year Released 2007 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 155 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 4150 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 92.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 mm 106 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 63 L