1947 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 1964 Maserati Mistral
To start off, 1964 Maserati Mistral is newer by 17 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 3,694 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 95 kg more than 1964 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:
1947 Jaguar Mark IV | 1964 Maserati Mistral | |
Make | Jaguar | Maserati |
Model | Mark IV | Mistral |
Year Released | 1947 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1776 cc | 3694 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 243 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2410 mm |