1982 Audi Coupe vs. 1951 Jaguar MK V
To start off, 1982 Audi Coupe is newer by 31 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 3,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Audi Coupe (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (123 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1951 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 625 kg more than 1982 Audi Coupe.
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, 1982 Audi Coupe, 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:
| 1982 Audi Coupe | 1951 Jaguar MK V | |
| Make | Audi | Jaguar |
| Model | Coupe | MK V |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3483 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1675 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2900 mm |
