1964 Ford Zephyr vs. 1969 Jaguar E-Type

To start off, 1969 Jaguar E-Type is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Jaguar E-Type (225 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1964 Ford Zephyr. (72 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 255 kg more than 1964 Ford Zephyr. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ford Zephyr 1969 Jaguar E-Type
Make Ford Jaguar
Model Zephyr E-Type
Year Released 1964 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1703 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 63 L


 

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