1968 Jaguar E Type vs. 1995 Subaru SVX

To start off, 1995 Subaru SVX is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jaguar E Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jaguar E Type would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Jaguar E Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jaguar E Type (226 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1995 Subaru SVX. (218 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jaguar E Type should accelerate faster than 1995 Subaru SVX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Subaru SVX weights approximately 220 kg more than 1968 Jaguar E Type.

Because 1995 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Jaguar E Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Subaru SVX 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.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Jaguar E Type 1995 Subaru SVX
Make Jaguar Subaru
Model E Type SVX
Year Released 1968 1995
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4235 cc 3318 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 226 HP 218 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.1 mm 96.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1310 mm


 

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