1948 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 2012 Opel Zafira

To start off, 2012 Opel Zafira is newer by 64 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.

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, 2012 Opel Zafira, 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 2012 Opel Zafira
Make Jaguar Opel
Model Mark IV Zafira
Year Released 1948 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 123 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1820 mm


 

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