1964 Jaguar E-Type vs. 2012 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2012 GMC Canyon is newer by 48 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 80 more horse power than 2012 GMC Canyon. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 2012 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1308 kg more than 1964 Jaguar E-Type.

Because 2012 GMC Canyon 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, 2012 GMC Canyon 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 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 GMC Canyon. (259 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1964 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Jaguar E-Type 2012 GMC Canyon
Make Jaguar GMC
Model E-Type Canyon
Year Released 1964 2012
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4235 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 385 Nm 259 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 2478 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 72 L


 

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