1975 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1950 Jaguar MK V

To start off, 1975 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 25 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Jaguar MK V (123 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Suburban. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Jaguar MK V should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 520 kg more than 1950 Jaguar MK V.

Because 1975 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Jaguar MK V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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:

1975 Chevrolet Suburban 1950 Jaguar MK V
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Suburban MK V
Year Released 1975 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 3485 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2900 mm


 

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