1967 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1949 Jaguar MK V
To start off, 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jaguar MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jaguar MK V would be higher. At 2,663 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1949 Jaguar MK V. (103 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1949 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 412 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Let's talk about torque, 1949 Jaguar MK V (244 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1949 Jaguar MK V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1949 Jaguar MK V | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jaguar |
Model | Spider | MK V |
Year Released | 1967 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2582 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.6 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1742 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 63 L |