2003 Buick Blackhawk vs. 1951 Jaguar MK V
To start off, 2003 Buick Blackhawk 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 7,458 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Buick Blackhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Blackhawk (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (104 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Blackhawk 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 17 kg more than 2003 Buick Blackhawk.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Buick Blackhawk (692 Nm) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (244 Nm). This means 2003 Buick Blackhawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Jaguar MK V.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Buick Blackhawk | 1951 Jaguar MK V | |
Make | Buick | Jaguar |
Model | Blackhawk | MK V |
Year Released | 2003 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7458 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 692 Nm | 244 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 109.2 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2900 mm |