1951 Jaguar MK V vs. 1995 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 1995 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 44 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 15 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Pulsar. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Jaguar MK V should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Pulsar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 595 kg more than 1995 Nissan Pulsar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1951 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 1951 Jaguar MK V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Pulsar, 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:

1951 Jaguar MK V 1995 Nissan Pulsar
Make Jaguar Nissan
Model MK V Pulsar
Year Released 1951 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3483 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2440 mm


 

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