1948 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 61 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Jaguar Mark IV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle will offer significantly more control. 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.
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1948 Jaguar Mark IV | 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Jaguar | Volkswagen |
Model | Mark IV | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1948 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 232 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 3010 mm |