1969 Jaguar E-Type vs. 1963 Triumph TR4
To start off, 1969 Jaguar E-Type is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph TR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph TR4 would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Jaguar E-Type (225 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1963 Triumph TR4. (104 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph TR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 435 kg more than 1963 Triumph TR4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Jaguar E-Type | 1963 Triumph TR4 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Triumph |
| Model | E-Type | TR4 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1963 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4235 cc | 2138 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2240 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 53 L |
