2005 Fiat Idea vs. 1951 Jaguar MK V
To start off, 2005 Fiat Idea 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 2,663 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Jaguar MK V (104 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Idea. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Jaguar MK V should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 500 kg more than 2005 Fiat Idea. 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 Fiat Idea, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Jaguar MK V (244 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Idea. (180 Nm). This means 1951 Jaguar MK V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Idea.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Idea | 1951 Jaguar MK V | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | Idea | MK V |
Year Released | 2005 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 244 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 106 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2900 mm |