1951 Jaguar C-Type vs. 2009 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2009 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 58 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 3,545 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota RAV4 (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar C-Type. (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1951 Jaguar C-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 365 kg more than 1951 Jaguar C-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Toyota RAV4 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, 2009 Toyota RAV4 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, 2009 Toyota RAV4 (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jaguar C-Type. (298 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Jaguar C-Type. 2009 Toyota RAV4 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. 2009 Toyota RAV4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1951 Jaguar C-Type | 2009 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
Model | C-Type | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1951 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 3545 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 269 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2670 mm |