1966 Jaguar E-Type vs. 1967 Reliant Rebel
To start off, 1967 Reliant Rebel is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar E-Type 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 230 more horse power than 1967 Reliant Rebel. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 1967 Reliant Rebel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 635 kg more than 1967 Reliant Rebel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Reliant Rebel. (51 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Reliant Rebel.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Jaguar E-Type | 1967 Reliant Rebel | |
Make | Jaguar | Reliant |
Model | E-Type | Rebel |
Year Released | 1966 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 51 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 38 L |