1949 Jaguar MK V vs. 2009 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2009 Fiat Siena is newer by 60 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 3 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Siena. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Jaguar MK V should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 668 kg more than 2009 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1949 Jaguar MK V 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 1949 Jaguar MK V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Siena, 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, 1949 Jaguar MK V (244 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Siena. (74 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1949 Jaguar MK V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Jaguar MK V | 2009 Fiat Siena | |
| Make | Jaguar | Fiat |
| Model | MK V | Siena |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2663 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 67.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 184 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1742 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 54 L |
