1983 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1949 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 34 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 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 304 kg more than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Jaguar Mark IV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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.
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1983 Chevrolet Blazer | 1949 Jaguar Mark IV | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
Model | Blazer | Mark IV |
Year Released | 1983 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1446 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3060 mm |