1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo vs. 1946 Jaguar MK IV
To start off, 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo is newer by 20 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 1052 kg more than 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo.
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:
| 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo | 1946 Jaguar MK IV | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Jaguar |
| Model | Scarabeo | MK IV |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 2663 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1752 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 3060 mm |
