1951 Jaguar Type-C vs. 2010 Nissan Versa

To start off, 2010 Nissan Versa is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Jaguar Type-C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Jaguar Type-C would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Jaguar Type-C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Jaguar Type-C (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Jaguar Type-C should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Versa weights approximately 236 kg more than 1951 Jaguar Type-C.

Because 1951 Jaguar Type-C 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 Type-C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Versa, 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 Type-C (330 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1951 Jaguar Type-C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Versa.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Jaguar Type-C 2010 Nissan Versa
Make Jaguar Nissan
Model Type-C Versa
Year Released 1951 2010
Engine Size 3441 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1251 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4295 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1694 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2601 mm


 

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