1992 Ford Probe vs. 1945 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 1992 Ford Probe is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jaguar Mark IV would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 68 kg more than 1992 Ford Probe.
Because 1945 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 1945 Jaguar Mark IV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Probe, 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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1992 Ford Probe | 1945 Jaguar Mark IV | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Probe | Mark IV |
Year Released | 1992 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1775 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1277 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3060 mm |