1951 Jaguar MK V vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1995 Renault Laguna 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 26 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (97 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Jaguar MK V should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 240 kg more than 1995 Renault Laguna. 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 Renault Laguna, 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 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | MK V | Laguna |
Year Released | 1951 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3483 cc | 1868 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2680 mm |