2004 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1952 Talbot Saoutchik
To start off, 2004 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Talbot Saoutchik. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Talbot Saoutchik would be higher. At 4,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Talbot Saoutchik is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (391 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1952 Talbot Saoutchik. (169 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1952 Talbot Saoutchik. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 35 kg more than 1952 Talbot Saoutchik. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar S-Type | 1952 Talbot Saoutchik | |
Make | Jaguar | Talbot |
Model | S-Type | Saoutchik |
Year Released | 2004 | 1952 |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 4480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 391 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1800 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3160 mm |