2001 Audi A4 vs. 1948 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 2001 Audi A4 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jaguar Mark IV would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 235 kg more than 2001 Audi A4.
Because 1948 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 1948 Jaguar Mark IV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4, 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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2001 Audi A4 | 1948 Jaguar Mark IV | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | A4 | Mark IV |
Year Released | 2001 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3060 mm |