1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1970 Jaguar Type E
To start off, 1970 Jaguar Type E is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Jaguar Type E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jaguar Type E (225 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (95 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jaguar Type E should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jaguar Type E weights approximately 400 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia. 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.
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1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1970 Jaguar Type E | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jaguar |
Model | Giulia | Type E |
Year Released | 1969 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2450 mm |