1964 Abarth 1000 GT vs. 1946 Jaguar MK IV
To start off, 1964 Abarth 1000 GT is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Jaguar MK IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Jaguar MK IV would be higher. At 2,663 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Jaguar MK IV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Jaguar MK IV weights approximately 1117 kg more than 1964 Abarth 1000 GT.
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:
1964 Abarth 1000 GT | 1946 Jaguar MK IV | |
Make | Abarth | Jaguar |
Model | 1000 GT | MK IV |
Year Released | 1964 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 981 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 635 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 3060 mm |