1951 Jaguar MK V vs. 1961 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1961 Toyota Publica is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Jaguar MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Jaguar MK V would be higher. At 3,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Jaguar MK V (123 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1961 Toyota Publica. (29 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Jaguar MK V should accelerate faster than 1961 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1961 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Jaguar MK V | 1961 Toyota Publica | |
| Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
| Model | MK V | Publica |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3483 cc | 696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2140 mm |
