1948 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 1995 Renault Laguna

To start off, 1995 Renault Laguna is newer by 47 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 442 kg more than 1995 Renault Laguna.

Because 1948 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 1948 Jaguar Mark IV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna, 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:

1948 Jaguar Mark IV 1995 Renault Laguna
Make Jaguar Renault
Model Mark IV Laguna
Year Released 1948 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2663 cc 2068 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 115 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1308 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2720 mm


 

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