1951 Jaguar C-Type vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 62 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (288 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar C-Type. (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 1951 Jaguar C-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 918 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 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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, 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jaguar C-Type. (298 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHARGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Jaguar C-Type. 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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. 2013 Dodge CHARGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Jaguar C-Type | 2013 Dodge CHARGER | |
Make | Jaguar | Dodge |
Model | C-Type | CHARGER |
Year Released | 1951 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1883 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 5077 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3052 mm |