1964 Jaguar E-Type vs. 2010 Acura TSX
To start off, 2010 Acura TSX is newer by 46 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 64 more horse power than 2010 Acura TSX. (201 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 2010 Acura TSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura TSX weights approximately 372 kg more than 1964 Jaguar E-Type.
Because 1964 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 1964 Jaguar E-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Acura TSX, 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, 1964 Jaguar E-Type (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Acura TSX. (233 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1964 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Acura TSX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Jaguar E-Type | 2010 Acura TSX | |
| Make | Jaguar | Acura |
| Model | E-Type | TSX |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4235 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 385 Nm | 233 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1542 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4714 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1839 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1438 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2708 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |
