1949 Jaguar MK V vs. 2013 BMW 7 Series
To start off, 2013 BMW 7 Series is newer by 64 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 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 7 Series (311 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1949 Jaguar MK V. (123 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 7 Series should accelerate faster than 1949 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 7 Series weights approximately 378 kg more than 1949 Jaguar MK V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 BMW 7 Series is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Jaguar MK V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW 7 Series 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.
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1949 Jaguar MK V | 2013 BMW 7 Series | |
Make | Jaguar | BMW |
Model | MK V | 7 Series |
Year Released | 1949 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 2053 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5214 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2134 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 80 L |