1949 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 405 is newer by 44 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 45 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 405.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 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, 1993 Peugeot 405 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 | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | Mark IV | 405 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1776 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 121 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2680 mm |