1941 Aston Martin 15 vs. 2004 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 2004 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Aston Martin 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Aston Martin 15 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 553 kg more than 1941 Aston Martin 15.
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. 2004 Jaguar S-Type has automatic transmission and 1941 Aston Martin 15 has manual transmission. 1941 Aston Martin 15 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Jaguar S-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Aston Martin 15 | 2004 Jaguar S-Type | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Jaguar |
| Model | 15 | S-Type |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1950 cc | 2968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 235 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1673 kg |
