1977 Audi 100 vs. 1946 Jaguar MK IV
To start off, 1977 Audi 100 is newer by 31 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 592 kg more than 1977 Audi 100.
Because 1946 Jaguar MK 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 MK IV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Audi 100, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Audi 100 | 1946 Jaguar MK IV | |
| Make | Audi | Jaguar |
| Model | 100 | MK IV |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2663 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1752 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3060 mm |
