2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1951 Jaguar MK V

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 51 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 2,663 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (104 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring 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 198 kg more than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 1951 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 1951 Jaguar MK V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Jaguar MK V (244 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (226 Nm). This means 1951 Jaguar MK V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 1951 Jaguar MK V
Make Chrysler Jaguar
Model Sebring MK V
Year Released 2002 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 2663 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 244 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.4 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 106 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2900 mm


 

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