1967 Jaguar Type S vs. 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1967 Jaguar Type S. (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1967 Jaguar Type S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 426 kg more than 1967 Jaguar Type S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Jaguar Type S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Jaguar Type S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Jaguar Type S. (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Jaguar Type S.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Jaguar Type S 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Jaguar Dodge
Model Type S Grand Caravan
Year Released 1967 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3442 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 5550 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 2046 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1999 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 76 L


 

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