1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1953 Jaguar C-Type

To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 38 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 @ 5800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Jaguar C-Type should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi Coupe weights approximately 305 kg more than 1953 Jaguar C-Type.

Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Jaguar C-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe 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 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1953 Jaguar C-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 1953 Jaguar C-Type
Make Audi Jaguar
Model Coupe C-Type
Year Released 1991 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 3440 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3900 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2450 mm


 

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