1946 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 1969 Nissan Fairlady
To start off, 1969 Nissan Fairlady is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Jaguar Mark IV would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Nissan Fairlady is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 301 kg more than 1969 Nissan Fairlady.
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 Jaguar Mark IV | 1969 Nissan Fairlady | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | Mark IV | Fairlady |
Year Released | 1946 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1776 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 137 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1044 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2310 mm |