1953 Hudson Super Jet vs. 2010 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2010 Jaguar XJ is newer by 57 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 3,303 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Jet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jaguar XJ (271 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 318 kg more than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Jaguar XJ (600 Nm) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. (252 Nm). This means 2010 Jaguar XJ 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 | 2010 Jaguar XJ | |
| Make | Hudson | Jaguar |
| Model | Super Jet | XJ |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3303 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 600 Nm |
| Top Speed | 148 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1478 kg | 1796 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5127 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1895 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3157 mm |
