1997 Audi A6 vs. 1945 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 1997 Audi A6 is newer by 52 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A6 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1945 Jaguar Mark IV.
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, 1997 Audi A6, 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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1997 Audi A6 | 1945 Jaguar Mark IV | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | A6 | Mark IV |
Year Released | 1997 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1775 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3060 mm |