1949 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 1994 Mazda 323
To start off, 1994 Mazda 323 is newer by 45 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 1,776 cc (4 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 360 kg more than 1994 Mazda 323.
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 | 1994 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | Mark IV | 323 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1776 cc | 1322 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2620 mm |