1971 Fiat ESV vs. 1946 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 1971 Fiat ESV is newer by 25 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. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Jaguar Mark IV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Jaguar Mark IV (124 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1946 Jaguar Mark IV should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Because 1946 Jaguar Mark IV is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1946 Jaguar Mark IV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Fiat ESV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1946 Jaguar Mark IV (250 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 1946 Jaguar Mark IV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV. 1971 Fiat ESV 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. 1971 Fiat ESV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat ESV | 1946 Jaguar Mark IV | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | ESV | Mark IV |
Year Released | 1971 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 250 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |