1985 Audi 200 vs. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV

To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 38 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 460 kg more than 1985 Audi 200.

Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Jaguar Mark IV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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. 1985 Audi 200 has automatic transmission and 1947 Jaguar Mark IV has manual transmission. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Audi 200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 200 1947 Jaguar Mark IV
Make Audi Jaguar
Model 200 Mark IV
Year Released 1985 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2662 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3060 mm