1951 Jaguar MK V vs. 2012 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2012 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 61 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 SsangYong Rexton (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (104 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1951 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 322 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 2012 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2012 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2012 SsangYong Rexton (345 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (244 Nm). This means 2012 SsangYong Rexton 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 | 2012 SsangYong Rexton | |
| Make | Jaguar | SsangYong |
| Model | MK V | Rexton |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2663 cc | 2696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 345 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 86.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 92.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1972 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2830 mm |
