1947 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan weights approximately 212 kg more than 1947 Jaguar Mark IV.

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, 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan, 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 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan
Make Jaguar Volkswagen
Model Mark IV Tiguan
Year Released 1947 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1776 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 200 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1557 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4427 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1808 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2604 mm


 

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