1964 Ford Anglia vs. 1972 Jaguar E Type

To start off, 1972 Jaguar E Type is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 5,344 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Jaguar E Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jaguar E Type (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jaguar E Type should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jaguar E Type weights approximately 780 kg more than 1964 Ford Anglia. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Jaguar E Type (390 Nm) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (75 Nm). This means 1972 Jaguar E Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ford Anglia 1972 Jaguar E Type
Make Ford Jaguar
Model Anglia E Type
Year Released 1964 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 5344 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 40 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 390 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 81 L