1951 Jaguar C-Type vs. 1990 Subaru XT
To start off, 1990 Subaru XT is newer by 39 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 66 more horse power than 1990 Subaru XT. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Jaguar C-Type should accelerate faster than 1990 Subaru XT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Subaru XT weights approximately 195 kg more than 1951 Jaguar C-Type.
Because 1990 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Jaguar C-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Subaru XT 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. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Jaguar C-Type (298 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Subaru XT. (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1951 Jaguar C-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Subaru XT.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Jaguar C-Type | 1990 Subaru XT | |
Make | Jaguar | Subaru |
Model | C-Type | XT |
Year Released | 1951 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 67 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2470 mm |