1947 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 2013 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2013 Ford Mustang is newer by 66 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 52 kg more than 2013 Ford Mustang.
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 | 2013 Ford Mustang | |
| Make | Jaguar | Ford |
| Model | Mark IV | Mustang |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2662 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 414 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1698 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4778 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2035 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2720 mm |
