1954 Dodge Custom vs. 2003 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Dodge Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Dodge Custom would be higher. At 4,424 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Dodge Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (202 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1954 Dodge Custom. (181 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1954 Dodge Custom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 140 kg more than 1954 Dodge Custom. 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 1954 Dodge Custom. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Dodge Custom | 2003 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
Model | Custom | X-Type |
Year Released | 1954 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4424 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2720 mm |