2009 Honda Element vs. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 2009 Honda Element is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Jaguar Mark IV would be higher. At 2,662 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Jaguar Mark IV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Element weights approximately 200 kg more than 1947 Jaguar Mark IV.
Because 2009 Honda Element is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Jaguar Mark IV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Element 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. 2009 Honda Element has automatic transmission and 1947 Jaguar Mark IV has manual transmission. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Honda Element will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Honda Element | 1947 Jaguar Mark IV | |
| Make | Honda | Jaguar |
| Model | Element | Mark IV |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2354 cc | 2662 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 167 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3060 mm |
