1995 Ford Scorpio vs. 1951 Jaguar MK V

To start off, 1995 Ford Scorpio is newer by 44 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 2,935 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Scorpio (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (104 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Scorpio 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 96 kg more than 1995 Ford Scorpio.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Scorpio (281 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (244 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Jaguar MK V.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Scorpio 1951 Jaguar MK V
Make Ford Jaguar
Model Scorpio MK V
Year Released 1995 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2935 cc 2663 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 204 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 244 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1554 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1590 mm


 

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