2008 Ford E-350 vs. 1950 Jaguar MK V
To start off, 2008 Ford E-350 is newer by 58 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 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1950 Jaguar MK V. (123 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford E-350 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 573 kg more than 2008 Ford E-350.
Because 1950 Jaguar MK V is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Jaguar MK V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford E-350, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2008 Ford E-350 | 1950 Jaguar MK V | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | E-350 | MK V |
Year Released | 2008 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5520 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2900 mm |