1950 Jaguar MK V vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Jaguar MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Jaguar MK V would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant (258 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1950 Jaguar MK V. (123 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1950 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 270 kg more than 2007 Mitsubishi Galant.

Because 1950 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 1950 Jaguar MK V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Jaguar MK V 2007 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Jaguar Mitsubishi
Model MK V Galant
Year Released 1950 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3485 cc 3828 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 258 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5750 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2760 mm


 

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