1967 Jaguar Type S vs. 1994 Nissan 270 R

To start off, 1994 Nissan 270 R is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jaguar Type S would be higher. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan 270 R (270 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1967 Jaguar Type S. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan 270 R should accelerate faster than 1967 Jaguar Type S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jaguar Type S weights approximately 354 kg more than 1994 Nissan 270 R.

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, 1994 Nissan 270 R (344 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Jaguar Type S. (300 Nm). This means 1994 Nissan 270 R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Jaguar Type S.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Jaguar Type S 1994 Nissan 270 R
Make Jaguar Nissan
Model Type S 270 R
Year Released 1967 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 270 HP
Torque 300 Nm 344 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1266 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1300 mm


 

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