1946 Jaguar MK IV vs. 1984 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 1984 Subaru Coupe is newer by 38 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 2,663 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Jaguar MK IV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Jaguar MK IV weights approximately 837 kg more than 1984 Subaru Coupe.
Because 1946 Jaguar MK 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 MK IV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Subaru Coupe, 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. 1984 Subaru Coupe has automatic transmission and 1946 Jaguar MK IV has manual transmission. 1946 Jaguar MK IV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Subaru Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Jaguar MK IV | 1984 Subaru Coupe | |
Make | Jaguar | Subaru |
Model | MK IV | Coupe |
Year Released | 1946 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2470 mm |