2003 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1951 Jaguar MK V

To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado (340 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (104 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1951 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 750 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 Chevrolet Silverado 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 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (244 Nm). This means 2003 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Jaguar MK V.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1951 Jaguar MK V
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Silverado MK V
Year Released 2003 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 2663 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 244 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2400 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2900 mm


 

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