1999 Dodge Durango vs. 1951 Jaguar MK V

To start off, 1999 Dodge Durango is newer by 48 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (104 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1951 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Durango weights approximately 325 kg more than 1951 Jaguar MK V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Jaguar MK V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Dodge Durango (399 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (244 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Jaguar MK V.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Durango 1951 Jaguar MK V
Make Dodge Jaguar
Model Durango MK V
Year Released 1999 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 2663 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 232 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 244 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2900 mm


 

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