1946 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 2009 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2009 Nissan Versa is newer by 63 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 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Versa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Versa weights approximately 101 kg more than 1946 Jaguar Mark IV.
Because 1946 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 1946 Jaguar Mark IV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Versa, 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:
1946 Jaguar Mark IV | 2009 Nissan Versa | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | Mark IV | Versa |
Year Released | 1946 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1776 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 122 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1446 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2610 mm |