2004 Buick Regal vs. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 2004 Buick Regal is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Jaguar Mark IV would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 152 kg more than 2004 Buick Regal.
Because 1947 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 1947 Jaguar Mark IV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Buick Regal, 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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2004 Buick Regal | 1947 Jaguar Mark IV | |
Make | Buick | Jaguar |
Model | Regal | Mark IV |
Year Released | 2004 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 2662 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1598 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3060 mm |