1947 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 2010 BMW 118

To start off, 2010 BMW 118 is newer by 63 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 BMW 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 5 kg more than 2010 BMW 118.

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 2010 BMW 118
Make Jaguar BMW
Model Mark IV 118
Year Released 1947 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1776 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4239 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1748 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2660 mm


 

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