1951 Jaguar MK V vs. 1970 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1970 Peugeot 504 is newer by 19 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 2,663 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 104 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 320 kg more than 1970 Peugeot 504.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Jaguar MK V (244 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Peugeot 504. (167 Nm). This means 1951 Jaguar MK V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Jaguar MK V | 1970 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
| Model | MK V | 504 |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2663 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 81 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2750 mm |
