1985 Ford Courier vs. 1951 Jaguar MK V
To start off, 1985 Ford Courier is newer by 34 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 2,663 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1985 Ford Courier, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Jaguar MK V (244 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Courier. (103 Nm). This means 1951 Jaguar MK V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Courier.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Ford Courier | 1951 Jaguar MK V | |
| Make | Ford | Jaguar |
| Model | Courier | MK V |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1753 cc | 2663 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
| Torque | 103 Nm | 244 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
