2005 Hyundai Accent vs. 1948 Jaguar Mark IV

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jaguar Mark IV would be higher. At 2,663 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Jaguar Mark IV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 728 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Accent.

Because 1948 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 1948 Jaguar Mark IV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Accent, 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:

2005 Hyundai Accent 1948 Jaguar Mark IV
Make Hyundai Jaguar
Model Accent Mark IV
Year Released 2005 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 2663 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1022 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3060 mm


 

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