1947 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 1977 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1977 Nissan Cedric is newer by 30 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 2,662 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Jaguar Mark IV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 400 kg more than 1977 Nissan Cedric.
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 | 1977 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | Mark IV | Cedric |
Year Released | 1947 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2662 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2700 mm |