1988 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1948 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jaguar Mark IV would be higher. At 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 72 kg more than 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS.
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:
| 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1948 Jaguar Mark IV | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
| Model | 328 GTS | Mark IV |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3185 cc | 1776 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 1345 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3060 mm |
