1949 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 2002 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2002 Nissan Primera 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 30 kg more than 2002 Nissan Primera.
Because 1949 Jaguar Mark IV is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Jaguar Mark IV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Primera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2002 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | Mark IV | Primera |
Year Released | 1949 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1776 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2690 mm |