2008 Audi A6 vs. 1951 Jaguar MK V

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 57 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (248 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (104 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1951 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 70 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 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Jaguar MK V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Audi A6 (350 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (244 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Jaguar MK V.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1951 Jaguar MK V
Make Audi Jaguar
Model A6 MK V
Year Released 2008 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2663 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 248 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 244 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 106 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2900 mm