1948 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 1957 Peugeot 403
To start off, 1957 Peugeot 403 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jaguar Mark IV would be higher. At 2,663 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Jaguar Mark IV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 675 kg more than 1957 Peugeot 403.
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 | 1957 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | Mark IV | 403 |
Year Released | 1948 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 1816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2670 mm |