1953 Hudson Super Jet vs. 1985 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 1985 Jaguar XJR is newer by 32 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 6,500 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Jaguar XJR (671 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 557 more horse power than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Hudson Super Jet weights approximately 618 kg more than 1985 Jaguar XJR.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Hudson Super Jet | 1985 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Hudson | Jaguar |
Model | Super Jet | XJR |
Year Released | 1953 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3303 cc | 6500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 671 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1478 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2790 mm |