1995 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1950 Jaguar MK V
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 45 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 198 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 164.
Because 1950 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 1950 Jaguar MK V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 164, 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:
1995 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1950 Jaguar MK V | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jaguar |
Model | 164 | MK V |
Year Released | 1995 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1482 kg | 1680 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2900 mm |