1948 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 2006 Mazda 6
To start off, 2006 Mazda 6 is newer by 58 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 2,964 cc, 2006 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 630 kg more than 2006 Mazda 6.
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, 2006 Mazda 6, 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 | 2006 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | Mark IV | 6 |
Year Released | 1948 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 2964 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 215 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2680 mm |