1998 BMW 318 vs. 1946 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 1998 BMW 318 is newer by 52 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 1,776 cc (4 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 55 kg more than 1998 BMW 318.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW 318 | 1946 Jaguar Mark IV | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | 318 | Mark IV |
Year Released | 1998 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1665 cc | 1776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3060 mm |