1949 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo 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 4,691 cc, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 425 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. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo 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 Maserati Gran Turismo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1949 Jaguar Mark IV | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
Make | Jaguar | Maserati |
Model | Mark IV | Gran Turismo |
Year Released | 1949 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1776 cc | 4691 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4933 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2056 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2942 mm |