2006 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1966 Jaguar Type S
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1966 Jaguar Type S. (208 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1966 Jaguar Type S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 545 kg more than 1966 Jaguar Type S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Jaguar Type S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Jaguar Type S. (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Jaguar Type S.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Suburban | 1966 Jaguar Type S | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
Model | Suburban | Type S |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5963 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 63 L |