1969 Jaguar E-Type vs. 1982 Opel Corsa

To start off, 1982 Opel Corsa is newer by 13 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 174 more horse power than 1982 Opel Corsa. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 645 kg more than 1982 Opel Corsa. 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 1982 Opel Corsa
Make Jaguar Opel
Model E-Type Corsa
Year Released 1969 1982
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4235 cc 1196 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 70 L


 

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