1947 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 2006 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Opel Corsa 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 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 770 kg more than 2006 Opel Corsa.
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 Opel Corsa, 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 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Jaguar | Opel |
| Model | Mark IV | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2662 cc | 1389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2720 mm |
