1951 Jaguar MK V vs. 2004 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2004 Opel Zafira is newer by 53 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, 1951 Jaguar MK V (104 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Opel Zafira. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Jaguar MK V should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 257 kg more than 2004 Opel Zafira. 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, 2004 Opel Zafira, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Jaguar MK V (244 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Zafira. (140 Nm). This means 1951 Jaguar MK V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Jaguar MK V | 2004 Opel Zafira | |
| Make | Jaguar | Opel |
| Model | MK V | Zafira |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2663 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1393 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2710 mm |
