2009 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1948 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 61 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 1,776 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Jaguar Mark IV is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2009 Daihatsu Charade, 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.
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2009 Daihatsu Charade | 1948 Jaguar Mark IV | |
Make | Daihatsu | Jaguar |
Model | Charade | Mark IV |
Year Released | 2009 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3060 mm |