1945 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 2013 Nissan ALTIMA
To start off, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA is newer by 68 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan ALTIMA is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan ALTIMA weights approximately 166 kg more than 1945 Jaguar Mark IV.
Because 1945 Jaguar Mark IV 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 1945 Jaguar Mark IV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA, 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:
| 1945 Jaguar Mark IV | 2013 Nissan ALTIMA | |
| Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
| Model | Mark IV | ALTIMA |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1775 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 266 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1511 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4864 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1829 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2776 mm |
