1953 Hudson Super Wasp vs. 2003 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Wasp would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Wasp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (202 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 6 kg more than 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type 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, 1953 Hudson Super Wasp (349 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. (244 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1953 Hudson Super Wasp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Hudson Super Wasp | 2003 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Hudson | Jaguar |
Model | Super Wasp | X-Type |
Year Released | 1953 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 349 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.5 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1599 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 61 L |