2009 Ford Escape vs. 1949 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 2009 Ford Escape is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jaguar Mark IV would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 379 kg more than 2009 Ford Escape.
Because 2009 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Jaguar Mark IV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Escape 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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2009 Ford Escape | 1949 Jaguar Mark IV | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Escape | Mark IV |
Year Released | 2009 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3060 mm |