2004 Audi A6 vs. 1951 Jaguar MK V

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 53 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (104 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1951 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 120 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 2004 Audi A6 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, 2004 Audi A6 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, 2004 Audi A6 (400 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (244 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Jaguar MK V.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 1951 Jaguar MK V
Make Audi Jaguar
Model A6 MK V
Year Released 2004 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 2663 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 244 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 106 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2900 mm