2004 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1949 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jaguar Mark IV would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1949 Jaguar Mark IV.
Because 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Jaguar Mark IV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 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.
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2004 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1949 Jaguar Mark IV | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jaguar |
Model | 156 | Mark IV |
Year Released | 2004 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3060 mm |