2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 1951 Jaguar MK V

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (123 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1951 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 904 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.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Express 1951 Jaguar MK V
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Express MK V
Year Released 2006 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 3483 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2579 kg 1675 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2900 mm


 

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