1970 Checker Aerobus vs. 1950 Jaguar MK V
To start off, 1970 Checker Aerobus is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Jaguar MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Jaguar MK V would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Checker Aerobus (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1950 Jaguar MK V. (123 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Checker Aerobus should accelerate faster than 1950 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 725 kg more than 1950 Jaguar MK V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Checker Aerobus | 1950 Jaguar MK V | |
Make | Checker | Jaguar |
Model | Aerobus | MK V |
Year Released | 1970 | 1950 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6690 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4760 mm | 2900 mm |