1975 Ford Maverick vs. 1949 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 1975 Ford Maverick is newer by 26 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 3,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jaguar Mark IV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Jaguar Mark IV (123 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1975 Ford Maverick. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Jaguar Mark IV should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 530 kg more than 1975 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1949 Jaguar Mark IV (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Maverick. (205 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1949 Jaguar Mark IV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Maverick | 1949 Jaguar Mark IV | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Maverick | Mark IV |
Year Released | 1975 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 3483 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3060 mm |