1953 Jaguar C-Type vs. 2011 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2011 Subaru Forester is newer by 58 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) has 47 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Forester. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Jaguar C-Type should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Forester weights approximately 459 kg more than 1953 Jaguar C-Type.
Because 2011 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Jaguar C-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Forester 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 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Forester. (236 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1953 Jaguar C-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Forester.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Jaguar C-Type | 2011 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Jaguar | Subaru |
Model | C-Type | Forester |
Year Released | 1953 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3440 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 170 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1474 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4559 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1781 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2616 mm |