2004 Audi A4 vs. 1949 Jaguar MK V
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jaguar MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jaguar MK V would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1949 Jaguar MK V. (103 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1949 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 12 kg more than 2004 Audi A4.
Because 1949 Jaguar MK V 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 1949 Jaguar MK V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi A4 (300 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Jaguar MK V. (244 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Jaguar MK V.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1949 Jaguar MK V | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | A4 | MK V |
Year Released | 2004 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 244 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 7.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1742 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 63 L |