1946 Jaguar MK IV vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 60 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Jaguar MK IV weights approximately 30 kg more than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C.
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 | 2006 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Jaguar | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | MK IV | C |
Year Released | 1946 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 268 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1722 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2720 mm |