1947 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 2006 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2006 Toyota Prius 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 1,776 cc (4 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 95 kg more than 2006 Toyota Prius.
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 Toyota Prius, 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. 2006 Toyota Prius has automatic transmission and 1947 Jaguar Mark IV has manual transmission. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Toyota Prius will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Jaguar Mark IV | 2006 Toyota Prius | |
Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
Model | Mark IV | Prius |
Year Released | 1947 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1776 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2710 mm |