1947 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 2006 Acura CSX

To start off, 2006 Acura CSX is newer by 59 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, 2006 Acura CSX (197 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1947 Jaguar Mark IV. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura CSX should accelerate faster than 1947 Jaguar Mark IV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 477 kg more than 2006 Acura CSX.

Because 1947 Jaguar Mark IV is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Jaguar Mark IV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Acura CSX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2006 Acura CSX
Make Jaguar Acura
Model Mark IV CSX
Year Released 1947 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3485 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1313 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4544 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1752 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2700 mm


 

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