1951 Jaguar MK V vs. 1969 Nissan President
To start off, 1969 Nissan President is newer by 18 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 14 more horse power than 1969 Nissan President. (109 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Jaguar MK V should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan President. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 70 kg more than 1969 Nissan President. 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:
| 1951 Jaguar MK V | 1969 Nissan President | |
| Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
| Model | MK V | President |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3483 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1605 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2860 mm |
