1988 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1946 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 1988 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 42 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 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Jaguar Mark IV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 610 kg more than 1988 Chrysler Le Baron.
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, 1988 Chrysler Le Baron, 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.
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1988 Chrysler Le Baron | 1946 Jaguar Mark IV | |
Make | Chrysler | Jaguar |
Model | Le Baron | Mark IV |
Year Released | 1988 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 124 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3060 mm |