1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1946 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 41 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 310 kg more than 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1946 Jaguar Mark IV | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
Model | Monte Carlo | Mark IV |
Year Released | 1987 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 124 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3060 mm |