1966 Jaguar E-Type vs. 1957 Morris Isis
To start off, 1966 Jaguar E-Type is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Morris Isis would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar E-Type (265 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1957 Morris Isis. (85 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 1957 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Morris Isis weights approximately 70 kg more than 1966 Jaguar E-Type.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1966 Jaguar E-Type (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Morris Isis. (169 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Morris Isis.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Jaguar E-Type | 1957 Morris Isis | |
Make | Jaguar | Morris |
Model | E-Type | Isis |
Year Released | 1966 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 2639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 88.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2470 mm |