1951 Jaguar MK V vs. 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 51 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 5,996 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (104 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1951 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 647 kg more than 1951 Jaguar MK V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Jaguar MK V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton (550 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (244 Nm). This means 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Jaguar MK V.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Jaguar MK V | 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Jaguar | Volkswagen |
Model | MK V | Phaeton |
Year Released | 1951 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 5996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 550 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 90.2 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2297 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2890 mm |