1964 Jaguar E-Type vs. 2011 Opel Agila
To start off, 2011 Opel Agila is newer by 47 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 206 more horse power than 2011 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 230 kg more than 2011 Opel Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Opel Agila, 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 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1964 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Jaguar E-Type | 2011 Opel Agila | |
Make | Jaguar | Opel |
Model | E-Type | Agila |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 78.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 246 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.6 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 41 L |