1951 Jaguar MK V vs. 2011 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2011 Honda Jazz is newer by 60 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, 1951 Jaguar MK V (123 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2011 Honda Jazz. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Jaguar MK V should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 628 kg more than 2011 Honda Jazz. 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, 2011 Honda Jazz, 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 2011 Honda Jazz
Make Jaguar Honda
Model MK V Jazz
Year Released 1951 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3483 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 1047 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2500 mm


 

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