2008 GMC Sierra vs. 1951 Jaguar MK V
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (104 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1951 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1009 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 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra (506 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (244 Nm). This means 2008 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Jaguar MK V.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Sierra | 1951 Jaguar MK V | |
Make | GMC | Jaguar |
Model | Sierra | MK V |
Year Released | 2008 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 244 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2900 mm |