2004 Dodge Durango vs. 1953 Jaguar C-Type
To start off, 2004 Dodge Durango is newer by 51 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 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Jaguar C-Type (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Durango. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Jaguar C-Type should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1104 kg more than 1953 Jaguar C-Type.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Durango. (319 Nm). This means 1953 Jaguar C-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Durango.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Durango | 1953 Jaguar C-Type | |
| Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
| Model | Durango | C-Type |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3704 cc | 3440 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2119 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2450 mm |
