1950 Jaguar MK V vs. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 61 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (290 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1950 Jaguar MK V. (123 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1950 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 520 kg more than 1950 Jaguar MK V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Jaguar MK V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Jaguar MK V 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Jaguar Jeep
Model MK V Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1950 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3485 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 290 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 2200 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4821 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1943 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2916 mm