1985 Ford Courier vs. 1946 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 1985 Ford Courier is newer by 39 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 1,776 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Jaguar Mark IV is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1985 Ford Courier, 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:
1985 Ford Courier | 1946 Jaguar Mark IV | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Courier | Mark IV |
Year Released | 1985 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |