1950 Fiat 1400 vs. 1950 Jaguar MK V
To start off, both 1950 Fiat 1400 and 1950 Jaguar MK V were released in the same year (1950). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Jaguar MK V (123 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 1400. (43 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Jaguar MK V should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 550 kg more than 1950 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Fiat 1400 | 1950 Jaguar MK V | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | 1400 | MK V |
Year Released | 1950 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1395 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2900 mm |