1977 Audi 50 vs. 1950 Jaguar MK V
To start off, 1977 Audi 50 is newer by 27 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 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1950 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 1950 Jaguar MK V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Audi 50, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 50 | 1950 Jaguar MK V | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | 50 | MK V |
Year Released | 1977 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 770 cc | 3485 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1750 mm |