1973 Chevrolet XP 898 vs. 1951 Jaguar MK V
To start off, 1973 Chevrolet XP 898 is newer by 22 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.
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:
1973 Chevrolet XP 898 | 1951 Jaguar MK V | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
Model | XP 898 | MK V |
Year Released | 1973 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |