1948 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C

To start off, 1948 Jaguar Mark IV is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 155 kg more than 1948 Jaguar Mark IV.

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:

1948 Jaguar Mark IV 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C
Make Jaguar Alfa Romeo
Model Mark IV 6C
Year Released 1948 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1776 cc 2442 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 3010 mm


 

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