1951 Jaguar MK V vs. 2001 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2001 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 50 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, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (173 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (123 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1951 Jaguar MK V.
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, 2001 Saab 05-Sep, 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 | 2001 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Jaguar | Saab |
Model | MK V | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1951 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3483 cc | 2962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2710 mm |