1949 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 1974 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1974 Subaru Leone is newer by 25 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 2,663 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jaguar Mark IV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 800 kg more than 1974 Subaru Leone.
Because 1974 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Jaguar Mark IV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Subaru Leone 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.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Jaguar Mark IV | 1974 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Jaguar | Subaru |
Model | Mark IV | Leone |
Year Released | 1949 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2450 mm |