1949 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 2001 MCC Smart
To start off, 2001 MCC Smart is newer by 52 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 1030 kg more than 2001 MCC Smart.
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. 2001 MCC Smart has automatic transmission and 1949 Jaguar Mark IV has manual transmission. 1949 Jaguar Mark IV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 MCC Smart will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Jaguar Mark IV | 2001 MCC Smart | |
Make | Jaguar | MCC |
Model | Mark IV | Smart |
Year Released | 1949 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 2600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 1820 mm |