1949 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 1967 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 1967 TVR Tuscan is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jaguar Mark IV would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 315 kg more than 1967 TVR Tuscan.
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:
1949 Jaguar Mark IV | 1967 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Jaguar | TVR |
Model | Mark IV | Tuscan |
Year Released | 1949 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1776 cc | 4727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 271 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2290 mm |