1986 Citroen Aventure vs. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV

To start off, 1986 Citroen Aventure is newer by 39 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 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Jaguar Mark IV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Jaguar Mark IV (123 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Jaguar Mark IV should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Aventure.

Because 1947 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 1947 Jaguar Mark IV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Aventure, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1947 Jaguar Mark IV (250 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (120 Nm). This means 1947 Jaguar Mark IV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Aventure.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Citroen Aventure 1947 Jaguar Mark IV
Make Citroen Jaguar
Model Aventure Mark IV
Year Released 1986 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1769 cc 3485 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 250 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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