1959 Ford Anglia vs. 1945 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 1959 Ford Anglia is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jaguar Mark IV would be higher. At 1,775 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Jaguar Mark IV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 607 kg more than 1959 Ford Anglia.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Ford Anglia | 1945 Jaguar Mark IV | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Anglia | Mark IV |
Year Released | 1959 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1775 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 738 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3060 mm |