1951 Jaguar MK V vs. 2007 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 607 is newer by 56 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, 2007 Peugeot 607 (208 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (123 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 607 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 40 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 607.
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, 2007 Peugeot 607, 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 | 2007 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | MK V | 607 |
Year Released | 1951 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3483 cc | 2946 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2810 mm |