2001 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1951 Jaguar MK V

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 50 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 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (104 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1951 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 680 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 2001 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban (442 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (244 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Jaguar MK V.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Suburban 1951 Jaguar MK V
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Suburban MK V
Year Released 2001 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5327 cc 2663 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 442 Nm 244 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 106 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2330 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2900 mm