1969 Jaguar E-Type vs. 1996 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1996 Nissan Skyline is newer by 27 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, 1996 Nissan Skyline (271 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1969 Jaguar E-Type. (225 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1969 Jaguar E-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 100 kg more than 1969 Jaguar E-Type. 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 | 1996 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | E-Type | Skyline |
Year Released | 1969 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 2569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2730 mm |