1947 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 1963 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1963 Toyota Crown is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Jaguar Mark IV would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Jaguar Mark IV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Jaguar Mark IV (123 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1963 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Jaguar Mark IV should accelerate faster than 1963 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 535 kg more than 1963 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1947 Jaguar Mark IV (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Toyota Crown. (152 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1947 Jaguar Mark IV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Jaguar Mark IV | 1963 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
| Model | Mark IV | Crown |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2700 mm |
