1949 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 2004 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2004 Nissan Quest is newer by 55 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 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 45 kg more than 1949 Jaguar Mark IV.
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, 2004 Nissan Quest, 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 | 2004 Nissan Quest | |
| Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
| Model | Mark IV | Quest |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2663 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 240 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1795 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 3160 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 76 L |
