1995 Ford Windstar vs. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV

To start off, 1995 Ford Windstar is newer by 48 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 100 kg more than 1995 Ford Windstar.

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, 1995 Ford Windstar, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Windstar 1947 Jaguar Mark IV
Make Ford Jaguar
Model Windstar Mark IV
Year Released 1995 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 3485 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 123 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1680 mm


 

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