1970 Datsun 100A Cherry vs. 1951 Jaguar MK V
To start off, 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry is newer by 19 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 2,663 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Jaguar MK V (104 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Jaguar MK V should accelerate faster than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. 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, 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Jaguar MK V (244 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. (81 Nm). This means 1951 Jaguar MK V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Datsun 100A Cherry | 1951 Jaguar MK V | |
Make | Datsun | Jaguar |
Model | 100A Cherry | MK V |
Year Released | 1970 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 244 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2900 mm |