1945 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 821 kg more than 1945 Jaguar Mark IV.
Because 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Jaguar Mark IV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton will offer significantly more control. 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:
1945 Jaguar Mark IV | 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Jaguar | Volkswagen |
Model | Mark IV | Phaeton |
Year Released | 1945 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1775 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 330 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 2166 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 3010 mm |