1969 Dodge Coronet vs. 1951 Jaguar MK V
To start off, 1969 Dodge Coronet is newer by 18 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 3,690 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Coronet (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (104 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Coronet should accelerate faster than 1951 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 290 kg more than 1969 Dodge Coronet.
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, 1969 Dodge Coronet (292 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (244 Nm). This means 1969 Dodge Coronet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Jaguar MK V.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Coronet | 1951 Jaguar MK V | |
Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
Model | Coronet | MK V |
Year Released | 1969 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3690 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 292 Nm | 244 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2900 mm |