1946 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 1947 Jaguar Mark IV is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 5,302 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 175 kg more than 1947 Jaguar Mark IV.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Chrysler Town & Country | 1947 Jaguar Mark IV | |
| Make | Chrysler | Jaguar |
| Model | Town & Country | Mark IV |
| Year Released | 1946 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5302 cc | 3485 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3250 mm | 3060 mm |
