1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo vs. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Jaguar Mark IV would be higher. At 2,662 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Jaguar Mark IV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 702 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo.
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:
| 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo | 1947 Jaguar Mark IV | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Jaguar |
| Model | Carabo | Mark IV |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2662 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3060 mm |
