1951 Jaguar C-Type vs. 2010 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2010 Nissan Patrol is newer by 59 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 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Patrol (280 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar C-Type. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1951 Jaguar C-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1820 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 2010 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Jaguar C-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol 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, 2010 Nissan Patrol (399 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jaguar C-Type. (298 Nm). This means 2010 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Jaguar C-Type. 2010 Nissan Patrol 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. 2010 Nissan Patrol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Jaguar C-Type | 2010 Nissan Patrol | |
| Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
| Model | C-Type | Patrol |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3442 cc | 4500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 280 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 399 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 2785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1995 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3075 mm |
