1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 1949 Jaguar MK V
To start off, 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jaguar MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jaguar MK V would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 295 kg more than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ.
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:
1989 Alfa Romeo RZ | 1949 Jaguar MK V | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jaguar |
Model | RZ | MK V |
Year Released | 1989 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2900 mm |