2007 BMW M vs. 1949 Jaguar MK V
To start off, 2007 BMW M is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jaguar MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jaguar MK V would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW M (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1949 Jaguar MK V. (103 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M should accelerate faster than 1949 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, 2007 BMW M (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Jaguar MK V. (244 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 BMW M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Jaguar MK V.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW M | 1949 Jaguar MK V | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | M | MK V |
Year Released | 2007 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 7.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 63 L |