1977 Ford Granada vs. 1950 Jaguar MK V
To start off, 1977 Ford Granada 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. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford Granada (160 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1950 Jaguar MK V. (123 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1950 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 263 kg more than 1977 Ford Granada.
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:
1977 Ford Granada | 1950 Jaguar MK V | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Granada | MK V |
Year Released | 1977 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1417 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2900 mm |