1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1951 Jaguar MK V
To start off, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 is newer by 21 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 4,388 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 (310 HP) has 187 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1951 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 422 kg more than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4.
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:
| 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 1951 Jaguar MK V | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
| Model | 365 GT4 | MK V |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4388 cc | 3483 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 123 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1253 kg | 1675 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2900 mm |
