1993 De Tomaso Bigua vs. 1950 Jaguar MK V
To start off, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Jaguar MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Jaguar MK V would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (283 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1950 Jaguar MK V. (123 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua should accelerate faster than 1950 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 630 kg more than 1993 De Tomaso Bigua.
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:
| 1993 De Tomaso Bigua | 1950 Jaguar MK V | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Jaguar |
| Model | Bigua | MK V |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3982 cc | 3485 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 283 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2900 mm |
