1946 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 2013 Chevrolet Sonic
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic is newer by 67 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Sonic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 69 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Sonic.
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, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic, 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.
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1946 Jaguar Mark IV | 2013 Chevrolet Sonic | |
Make | Jaguar | Chevrolet |
Model | Mark IV | Sonic |
Year Released | 1946 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1776 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1276 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4399 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1735 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2685 mm |