2003 Audi LeMans vs. 1946 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 2003 Audi LeMans is newer by 57 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 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi LeMans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi LeMans (601 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 477 more horse power than 1946 Jaguar Mark IV. (124 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans should accelerate faster than 1946 Jaguar Mark IV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 260 kg more than 2003 Audi LeMans.
Because 2003 Audi LeMans is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Jaguar Mark IV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Audi LeMans (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 500 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Jaguar Mark IV. (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Audi LeMans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Jaguar Mark IV.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi LeMans | 1946 Jaguar Mark IV | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | LeMans | Mark IV |
Year Released | 2003 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 601 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3060 mm |