2009 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1961 Jaguar MK X
To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 48 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 6,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1961 Jaguar MK X. (261 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1961 Jaguar MK X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 699 kg more than 1961 Jaguar MK X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Jaguar MK X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Jaguar MK X. (390 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Jaguar MK X.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac Escalade | 1961 Jaguar MK X | |
Make | Cadillac | Jaguar |
Model | Escalade | MK X |
Year Released | 2009 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6161 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103.3 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 106 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2609 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.2 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 63 L |