2004 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 98 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier.
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 Chevrolet Cavalier, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1947 Jaguar Mark IV | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
| Model | Cavalier | Mark IV |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1776 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1345 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3060 mm |
