1951 Jaguar MK V vs. 2004 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Vitara 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 3,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Vitara (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (123 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Vitara should accelerate faster than 1951 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 305 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Vitara.
Because 2004 Suzuki Vitara 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, 2004 Suzuki Vitara 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Jaguar MK V | 2004 Suzuki Vitara | |
| Make | Jaguar | Suzuki |
| Model | MK V | Vitara |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3483 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2370 mm |
