2006 Audi S3 vs. 1945 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 2006 Audi S3 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jaguar Mark IV would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi S3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S3 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1945 Jaguar Mark IV.
Because 2006 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Jaguar Mark IV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S3 will offer significantly more control. 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.
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2006 Audi S3 | 1945 Jaguar Mark IV | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | S3 | Mark IV |
Year Released | 2006 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1775 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1345 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3060 mm |