1947 Ford Pilot vs. 1966 Jaguar MK II
To start off, 1966 Jaguar MK II is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Pilot would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Ford Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar MK II (120 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1947 Ford Pilot. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar MK II should accelerate faster than 1947 Ford Pilot.
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:
| 1947 Ford Pilot | 1966 Jaguar MK II | |
| Make | Ford | Jaguar |
| Model | Pilot | MK II |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2483 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1452 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2900 mm |
