1953 Jaguar C-Type vs. 1990 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 1990 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jaguar C-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jaguar C-Type would be higher. At 3,440 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Jaguar C-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Jaguar C-Type (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Jaguar C-Type should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 560 kg more than 1953 Jaguar C-Type.

Because 1953 Jaguar C-Type 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 1953 Jaguar C-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Voyager, 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, 1953 Jaguar C-Type (330 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1953 Jaguar C-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Jaguar C-Type 1990 Plymouth Voyager
Make Jaguar Plymouth
Model C-Type Voyager
Year Released 1953 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3440 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 217 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 252 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2860 mm


 

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