2009 Dodge Avenger vs. 1946 Jaguar MK IV

To start off, 2009 Dodge Avenger is newer by 63 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 2,663 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Jaguar MK IV is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1946 Jaguar MK 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 1946 Jaguar MK IV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Avenger, 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. 2009 Dodge Avenger 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. 2009 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Dodge Avenger 1946 Jaguar MK IV
Make Dodge Jaguar
Model Avenger MK IV
Year Released 2009 1946
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 2663 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 171 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3060 mm