1951 Jaguar MK V vs. 2010 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2010 Chrysler 300 is newer by 59 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (104 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1951 Jaguar MK V.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (244 Nm). This means 2010 Chrysler 300 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 2010 Chrysler 300
Make Jaguar Chrysler
Model MK V 300
Year Released 1951 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2663 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 339 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4999 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1882 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1483 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 3048 mm


 

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