2003 BMW X3 vs. 1951 Jaguar MK V
To start off, 2003 BMW X3 is newer by 52 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 3,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X3 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (123 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1951 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X3 weights approximately 255 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 2003 BMW X3 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, 2003 BMW X3 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.
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2003 BMW X3 | 1951 Jaguar MK V | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | X3 | MK V |
Year Released | 2003 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 3483 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2900 mm |