2005 Buick Terraza vs. 1951 Jaguar MK V
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 54 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Terraza (200 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1951 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 353 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 1951 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 1951 Jaguar MK V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza, 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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2005 Buick Terraza | 1951 Jaguar MK V | |
Make | Buick | Jaguar |
Model | Terraza | MK V |
Year Released | 2005 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 3483 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 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2028 kg | 1675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2900 mm |