1951 Jaguar MK V vs. 2009 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2009 Kia Sorento is newer by 58 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, 2009 Kia Sorento (139 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (104 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1951 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sorento weights approximately 415 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 2009 Kia Sorento 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, 2009 Kia Sorento 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, 2009 Kia Sorento (350 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (244 Nm). This means 2009 Kia Sorento 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 2009 Kia Sorento
Make Jaguar Kia
Model MK V Sorento
Year Released 1951 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2663 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 350 Nm
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 2065 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2720 mm


 

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