2008 Fiat Strada vs. 1964 Jaguar MK 10
To start off, 2008 Fiat Strada is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jaguar MK 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jaguar MK 10 would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Jaguar MK 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 (265 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Jaguar MK 10 weights approximately 578 kg more than 2008 Fiat Strada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Jaguar MK 10 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 1964 Jaguar MK 10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Strada, 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, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Strada. (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1964 Jaguar MK 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Strada. 1964 Jaguar MK 10 has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1964 Jaguar MK 10 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Fiat Strada | 1964 Jaguar MK 10 | |
| Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
| Model | Strada | MK 10 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1247 cc | 4235 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 84 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 385 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 191 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1883 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3050 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 90 L |
