1946 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 1978 Toyota Mark II

To start off, 1978 Toyota Mark II is newer by 32 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 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Jaguar Mark IV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Jaguar Mark IV (124 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Jaguar Mark IV should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 595 kg more than 1978 Toyota Mark II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1946 Jaguar Mark IV (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1946 Jaguar Mark IV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Mark II.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Jaguar Mark IV 1978 Toyota Mark II
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model Mark IV Mark II
Year Released 1946 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3485 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2590 mm