1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 1946 Jaguar MK IV
To start off, 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Jaguar MK IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Jaguar MK IV would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Jaguar MK IV weights approximately 96 kg more than 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato.
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.
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1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato | 1946 Jaguar MK IV | |
Make | Aston Martin | Jaguar |
Model | V8 Zagato | MK IV |
Year Released | 1988 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3060 mm |