1941 Bentley MK V vs. 1990 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJS is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Bentley MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Bentley MK V would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Bentley MK V | 1990 Jaguar XJS | |
Make | Bentley | Jaguar |
Model | MK V | XJS |
Year Released | 1941 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 5343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 291 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2600 mm |