1954 Ford Consul vs. 2002 Jaguar X400
To start off, 2002 Jaguar X400 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford Consul would be higher. At 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar X400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar X400 (390 HP) has 350 more horse power than 1954 Ford Consul. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar X400 should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar X400 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1954 Ford Consul. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Jaguar X400 (525 Nm) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Ford Consul. (100 Nm). This means 2002 Jaguar X400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Ford Consul. 2002 Jaguar X400 has automatic transmission and 1954 Ford Consul has manual transmission. 1954 Ford Consul will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jaguar X400 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ford Consul | 2002 Jaguar X400 | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Consul | X400 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1507 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 390 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 525 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1800 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2920 mm |