2009 Acura TL vs. 1950 Jaguar MK V
To start off, 2009 Acura TL is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Jaguar MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Jaguar MK V would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura TL (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1950 Jaguar MK V. (123 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1950 Jaguar MK V.
Because 1950 Jaguar MK V is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Jaguar MK V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Acura TL, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2009 Acura TL | 1950 Jaguar MK V | |
Make | Acura | Jaguar |
Model | TL | MK V |
Year Released | 2009 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2900 mm |