1964 Jaguar E-Type vs. 2008 Nissan Qashqai

To start off, 2008 Nissan Qashqai is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Jaguar E-Type (265 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Qashqai. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Qashqai. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Qashqai weights approximately 261 kg more than 1964 Jaguar E-Type.

Because 2008 Nissan Qashqai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Jaguar E-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Qashqai 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, 1964 Jaguar E-Type (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Qashqai. (196 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1964 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Qashqai. 2008 Nissan Qashqai has automatic transmission and 1964 Jaguar E-Type has manual transmission. 1964 Jaguar E-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Qashqai will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Jaguar E-Type 2008 Nissan Qashqai
Make Jaguar Nissan
Model E-Type Qashqai
Year Released 1964 2008
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4235 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 385 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.1 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 90.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 246 km/hour 192 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1431 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 65 L