2004 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1950 Jaguar MK V
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Jaguar MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Jaguar MK V would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu (200 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1950 Jaguar MK V. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1950 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 176 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Malibu.
Because 1950 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 1950 Jaguar MK V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu, 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.
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2004 Chevrolet Malibu | 1950 Jaguar MK V | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
Model | Malibu | MK V |
Year Released | 2004 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 123 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1504 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2900 mm |