1949 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 2002 Lexus LX
To start off, 2002 Lexus LX is newer by 53 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus LX weights approximately 1091 kg more than 1949 Jaguar Mark IV.
Because 2002 Lexus LX 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, 2002 Lexus LX 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. 2002 Lexus LX 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. 2002 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Jaguar Mark IV | 2002 Lexus LX | |
Make | Jaguar | Lexus |
Model | Mark IV | LX |
Year Released | 1949 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1776 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 232 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 2436 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2860 mm |