1945 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 2007 Lexus LS
To start off, 2007 Lexus LS is newer by 62 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 4,608 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2007 Lexus LS has automatic transmission and 1945 Jaguar Mark IV has manual transmission. 1945 Jaguar Mark IV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Jaguar Mark IV | 2007 Lexus LS | |
Make | Jaguar | Lexus |
Model | Mark IV | LS |
Year Released | 1945 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1775 cc | 4608 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 381 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 3100 mm |