1949 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 56 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 2,972 cc, 2005 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 275 kg more than 1949 Jaguar Mark IV.

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 2005 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Jaguar Mitsubishi
Model Mark IV Colt
Year Released 1949 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1776 cc 2972 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 179 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1620 kg
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2970 mm


 

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