1950 Jaguar MK V vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 61 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 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Jaguar MK V (123 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Jaguar MK V should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
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, 2011 Peugeot 508, 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 | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | MK V | 508 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2817 mm |