2004 Ford Explorer vs. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1947 Jaguar Mark IV. (123 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1947 Jaguar Mark IV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 492 kg more than 2004 Ford Explorer.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Explorer (382 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Jaguar Mark IV. (250 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Jaguar Mark IV.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Explorer | 1947 Jaguar Mark IV | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Explorer | Mark IV |
Year Released | 2004 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 250 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3060 mm |