1992 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1951 Jaguar MK V
To start off, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 41 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 4,943 cc, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (104 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR 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 135 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 512 TR.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jaguar MK V. (244 Nm). This means 1992 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Jaguar MK V.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ferrari 512 TR | 1951 Jaguar MK V | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
| Model | 512 TR | MK V |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4943 cc | 2663 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 422 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 501 Nm | 244 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 106 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2900 mm |
