1969 Jaguar E-Type vs. 2004 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 2004 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 35 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, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1969 Jaguar E-Type. (225 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1969 Jaguar E-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 313 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 | 2004 Jaguar S-Type | |
Make | Jaguar | Jaguar |
Model | E-Type | S-Type |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1713 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |