1990 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1945 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 1990 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jaguar Mark IV would be higher. At 5,761 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 De Tomaso Pantera weights approximately 255 kg more than 1945 Jaguar Mark IV.
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:
| 1990 De Tomaso Pantera | 1945 Jaguar Mark IV | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Jaguar |
| Model | Pantera | Mark IV |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1945 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5761 cc | 1775 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1345 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3060 mm |
