2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1965 Jaguar Type S

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1965 Jaguar Type S. (208 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1965 Jaguar Type S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 765 kg more than 1965 Jaguar Type S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Jaguar Type S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (455 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Jaguar Type S. (300 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Jaguar Type S.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1965 Jaguar Type S
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Silverado Type S
Year Released 2005 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 3440 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5550 RPM
Torque 455 Nm 300 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 106 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 6270 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 90 L


 

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