1949 Jaguar MK V vs. 1971 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1971 Nissan Gloria is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jaguar MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jaguar MK V would be higher. At 2,663 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Jaguar MK V (103 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Jaguar MK V should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Gloria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 447 kg more than 1971 Nissan Gloria. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1949 Jaguar MK V (244 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Gloria. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1949 Jaguar MK V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Gloria.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Jaguar MK V | 1971 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
| Model | MK V | Gloria |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 2663 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1742 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2700 mm |
