2000 Audi A8 vs. 1950 Jaguar MK V

To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 50 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 45 kg more than 2000 Audi A8.

Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Jaguar MK V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 1950 Jaguar MK V
Make Audi Jaguar
Model A8 MK V
Year Released 2000 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 3485 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2900 mm


 

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