1949 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 2013 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2013 Cadillac SRX is newer by 64 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 730 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, 2013 Cadillac SRX, 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. 2013 Cadillac SRX 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. 2013 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Jaguar Mark IV | 2013 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Jaguar | Cadillac |
Model | Mark IV | SRX |
Year Released | 1949 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 304 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 80 L |