1953 Jaguar C-Type vs. 1996 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 1996 SsangYong Korando is newer by 43 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 120 more horse power than 1996 SsangYong Korando. (97 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Jaguar C-Type should accelerate faster than 1996 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 770 kg more than 1953 Jaguar C-Type.
Because 1996 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Jaguar C-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 SsangYong Korando 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 Jaguar C-Type (330 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 SsangYong Korando. (190 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1953 Jaguar C-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 SsangYong Korando.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Jaguar C-Type | 1996 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Jaguar | SsangYong |
| Model | C-Type | Korando |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3440 cc | 2872 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1850 mm |
