1946 Jaguar MK IV vs. 1965 Maserati Mistral
To start off, 1965 Maserati Mistral is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Jaguar MK IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Jaguar MK IV would be higher. At 3,484 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Jaguar MK IV weights approximately 512 kg more than 1965 Maserati Mistral.
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 MK IV | 1965 Maserati Mistral | |
Make | Jaguar | Maserati |
Model | MK IV | Mistral |
Year Released | 1946 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 3484 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 232 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2410 mm |