1969 Jaguar E-Type vs. 1970 NSU 1000

To start off, 1970 NSU 1000 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Jaguar E-Type 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 187 more horse power than 1970 NSU 1000. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 1970 NSU 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 740 kg more than 1970 NSU 1000. 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 1970 NSU 1000
Make Jaguar NSU
Model E-Type 1000
Year Released 1969 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4235 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2260 mm


 

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