2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1946 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Jaguar Mark IV would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1946 Jaguar Mark IV. (124 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1946 Jaguar Mark IV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 510 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Jaguar Mark IV. (250 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Jaguar Mark IV.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Explorer | 1946 Jaguar Mark IV | |
| Make | Ford | Jaguar |
| Model | Explorer | Mark IV |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4014 cc | 3485 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3060 mm |
