2006 BMW 130 vs. 1951 Jaguar MK V

To start off, 2006 BMW 130 is newer by 55 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 130 (261 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (104 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1951 Jaguar MK V.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 BMW 130 (315 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (244 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Jaguar MK V.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 130 1951 Jaguar MK V
Make BMW Jaguar
Model 130 MK V
Year Released 2006 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 2663 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 261 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 244 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 106 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1750 mm


 

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