1951 Jaguar MK V vs. 2009 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2009 Toyota Highlander 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Highlander (270 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (104 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1951 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 34 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 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, 2009 Toyota Highlander, 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, 2009 Toyota Highlander (336 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (244 Nm). This means 2009 Toyota Highlander 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 Toyota Highlander
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model MK V Highlander
Year Released 1951 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2663 cc 3456 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 336 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1684 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2800 mm


 

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