1951 Jaguar C-Type vs. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP is newer by 51 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 37 more horse power than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Jaguar C-Type should accelerate faster than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1951 Jaguar C-Type.
Because 1951 Jaguar C-Type is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Jaguar C-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. (240 Nm). This means 1951 Jaguar C-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP has automatic transmission and 1951 Jaguar C-Type has manual transmission. 1951 Jaguar C-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Jaguar C-Type | 2002 Mitsubishi SUP | |
| Make | Jaguar | Mitsubishi |
| Model | C-Type | SUP |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3442 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2620 mm |
