1966 Jaguar E-Type vs. 2002 Nissan Avenir

To start off, 2002 Nissan Avenir is newer by 36 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Avenir weights approximately 235 kg more than 1966 Jaguar E-Type.

Because 2002 Nissan Avenir is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Jaguar E-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Avenir 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. 2002 Nissan Avenir has automatic transmission and 1966 Jaguar E-Type has manual transmission. 1966 Jaguar E-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Nissan Avenir will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Jaguar E-Type 2002 Nissan Avenir
Make Jaguar Nissan
Model E-Type Avenir
Year Released 1966 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4235 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2630 mm


 

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