2008 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1946 Jaguar MK IV
To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Jaguar MK IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Jaguar MK IV would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Jaguar MK IV weights approximately 197 kg more than 2008 Jaguar X-Type.
Because 2008 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Jaguar MK IV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type 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. 2008 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1946 Jaguar MK IV has manual transmission. 1946 Jaguar MK IV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar X-Type | 1946 Jaguar MK IV | |
Make | Jaguar | Jaguar |
Model | X-Type | MK IV |
Year Released | 2008 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3060 mm |