1961 Jaguar E-Type vs. 2006 Kia Cerato
To start off, 2006 Kia Cerato is newer by 45 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 161 more horse power than 2006 Kia Cerato. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Cerato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Cerato weights approximately 17 kg more than 1961 Jaguar E-Type.
Because 1961 Jaguar E-Type is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Jaguar E-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Kia Cerato, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Cerato. (143 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1961 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Cerato.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Jaguar E-Type | 2006 Kia Cerato | |
Make | Jaguar | Kia |
Model | E-Type | Cerato |
Year Released | 1961 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3781 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1253 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 55 L |