1961 Jaguar E-Type vs. 2005 Nissan Terrano

To start off, 2005 Nissan Terrano is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Jaguar E-Type (265 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Terrano. (123 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Terrano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 584 kg more than 1961 Jaguar E-Type.

Because 2005 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Jaguar E-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Terrano 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, 1961 Jaguar E-Type (353 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Terrano. (279 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1961 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Terrano.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Jaguar E-Type 2005 Nissan Terrano
Make Jaguar Nissan
Model E-Type Terrano
Year Released 1961 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3781 cc 2664 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 279 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 241 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1236 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 72 L