1951 Jaguar MK V vs. 2008 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2008 Seat Alhambra is newer by 57 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, 2008 Seat Alhambra (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (104 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1951 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 74 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 2008 Seat Alhambra 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, 2008 Seat Alhambra 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, 2008 Seat Alhambra (311 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (244 Nm). This means 2008 Seat Alhambra 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 | 2008 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Jaguar | Seat |
Model | MK V | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1951 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 311 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1724 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2850 mm |