1951 Jaguar C-Type vs. 1971 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1971 Toyota Corona is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Jaguar C-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Jaguar C-Type would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Jaguar C-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Jaguar C-Type (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1971 Toyota Corona. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Jaguar C-Type should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Jaguar C-Type weights approximately 60 kg more than 1971 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Jaguar C-Type (298 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota Corona. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1951 Jaguar C-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Jaguar C-Type | 1971 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
Model | C-Type | Corona |
Year Released | 1951 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2440 mm |