1953 Hudson Super Jet vs. 1968 Jaguar XJ-13
To start off, 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Jet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Jet would be higher. At 4,990 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Hudson Super Jet weights approximately 353 kg more than 1968 Jaguar XJ-13.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 (570 Nm @ 6300 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. (252 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Hudson Super Jet.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Hudson Super Jet | 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 | |
Make | Hudson | Jaguar |
Model | Super Jet | XJ-13 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3303 cc | 4990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 252 Nm | 570 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1478 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1000 mm |