1985 Isuzu Piazza vs. 1950 Jaguar MK V

To start off, 1985 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 35 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, 1985 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1950 Jaguar MK V. (123 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Isuzu Piazza 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 433 kg more than 1985 Isuzu Piazza.

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:

1985 Isuzu Piazza 1950 Jaguar MK V
Make Isuzu Jaguar
Model Piazza MK V
Year Released 1985 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 3485 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1247 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2900 mm


 

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