2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1960 Jaguar MK II
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1960 Jaguar MK II. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1960 Jaguar MK II.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler 300 (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Jaguar MK II. (195 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Jaguar MK II.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler 300 | 1960 Jaguar MK II | |
Make | Chrysler | Jaguar |
Model | 300 | MK II |
Year Released | 2008 | 1960 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 2483 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 90 L |