1960 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1946 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 1960 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Jaguar Mark IV would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 545 kg more than 1946 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. 1960 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 1946 Jaguar Mark IV has manual transmission. 1946 Jaguar Mark IV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1960 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1960 Chrysler New Yorker | 1946 Jaguar Mark IV | |
Make | Chrysler | Jaguar |
Model | New Yorker | Mark IV |
Year Released | 1960 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3060 mm |