1953 Jaguar C-Type vs. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY

To start off, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is newer by 60 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1953 Jaguar C-Type. (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY should accelerate faster than 1953 Jaguar C-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY weights approximately 828 kg more than 1953 Jaguar C-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Dodge JOURNEY 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, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY 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, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Jaguar C-Type. (330 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge JOURNEY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Jaguar C-Type. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY has automatic transmission and 1953 Jaguar C-Type has manual transmission. 1953 Jaguar C-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Jaguar C-Type 2013 Dodge JOURNEY
Make Jaguar Dodge
Model C-Type JOURNEY
Year Released 1953 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3440 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1843 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4888 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 2127 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2890 mm


 

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