1967 Alvis TF vs. 1949 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 1967 Alvis TF is newer by 18 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Alvis TF is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 200 kg more than 1967 Alvis TF.
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:
1967 Alvis TF | 1949 Jaguar Mark IV | |
Make | Alvis | Jaguar |
Model | TF | Mark IV |
Year Released | 1967 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 63 L |