2009 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1962 Jaguar MK X

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1962 Jaguar MK X. (252 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1962 Jaguar MK X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 791 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Jaguar MK X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 Chevrolet Tahoe (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Jaguar MK X. (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Jaguar MK X.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Tahoe 1962 Jaguar MK X
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Tahoe MK X
Year Released 2009 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 3781 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 332 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 498 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 1896 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 11.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 90 L


 

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