1951 Jaguar C-Type vs. 2008 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 57 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 1036 kg more than 1951 Jaguar C-Type.
Because 2008 SsangYong Kyron 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, 2008 SsangYong Kyron 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, 2008 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jaguar C-Type. (298 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Jaguar C-Type.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Jaguar C-Type | 2008 SsangYong Kyron | |
Make | Jaguar | SsangYong |
Model | C-Type | Kyron |
Year Released | 1951 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 2001 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2750 mm |