2002 Audi A6 vs. 1948 Jaguar Mark IV

To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 54 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1948 Jaguar Mark IV.

Because 2002 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Jaguar Mark IV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2002 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1948 Jaguar Mark IV has manual transmission. 1948 Jaguar Mark IV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A6 1948 Jaguar Mark IV
Make Audi Jaguar
Model A6 Mark IV
Year Released 2002 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 2663 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3060 mm


 

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