1949 Jaguar MK V vs. 1965 Lamborghini 400
To start off, 1965 Lamborghini 400 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jaguar MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jaguar MK V would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Lamborghini 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lamborghini 400 (320 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1949 Jaguar MK V. (123 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lamborghini 400 should accelerate faster than 1949 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 203 kg more than 1965 Lamborghini 400.
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:
| 1949 Jaguar MK V | 1965 Lamborghini 400 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Lamborghini |
| Model | MK V | 400 |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3485 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 320 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1472 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 86 L |
