1968 Jaguar E Type vs. 2008 Mazda Etude
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 40 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jaguar E Type weights approximately 307 kg more than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Because 1968 Jaguar E Type is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Jaguar E Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Etude, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2008 Mazda Etude | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | E Type | Etude |
Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 1839 cc |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1093 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 55 L |