2005 Dodge Neon vs. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 2005 Dodge Neon is newer by 58 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 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Jaguar Mark IV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Neon (132 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1947 Jaguar Mark IV. (123 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Neon 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 599 kg more than 2005 Dodge Neon.
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, 2005 Dodge Neon, 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, 1947 Jaguar Mark IV (250 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Neon. (176 Nm). This means 1947 Jaguar Mark IV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Neon | 1947 Jaguar Mark IV | |
Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
Model | Neon | Mark IV |
Year Released | 2005 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 250 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1191 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3060 mm |