2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1966 Jaguar MK X
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler 300. (246 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 81 kg more than 2008 Chrysler 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jaguar MK X (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler 300. (340 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler 300 | 1966 Jaguar MK X | |
Make | Chrysler | Jaguar |
Model | 300 | MK X |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1896 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 63 L |