Bentley-esque: ’61 Jaguar MK IX
The MK IX is between the MK VIII and the MK X (that’s a family joke). But the real truth (no joke), you want the last of the MK IXs if you want a big Jaguar sedan. And who doesn’t. Not to hurt anyone’s feelings but the MK X that follows looks like a giant cigar. And as the MK X ages, it doesn’t get any better. The MK IX is a beautiful Saloon befitting the Jaguar name. The interior is as good as it gets – almost Bentley-esque. You have yards of supple leather and acres of polished wood. Best of all, you have rear seat tables. No Grey Poupon jokes today. Read More