1949 Jaguar MK V vs. 2011 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2011 Renault Symbol is newer by 62 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, 2011 Renault Symbol (104 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1949 Jaguar MK V. (103 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 1949 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 742 kg more than 2011 Renault Symbol.
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, 2011 Renault Symbol, 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) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Symbol. (148 Nm). This means 1949 Jaguar MK V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Symbol. 2011 Renault Symbol has automatic transmission and 1949 Jaguar MK V has manual transmission. 1949 Jaguar MK V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Symbol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Jaguar MK V | 2011 Renault Symbol | |
| Make | Jaguar | Renault |
| Model | MK V | Symbol |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2663 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 104 HP |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1742 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2473 mm |
