1969 Jaguar E-Type vs. 2005 Opel Astra
To start off, 2005 Opel Astra is newer by 36 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 77 more horse power than 2005 Opel Astra. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 200 kg more than 2005 Opel Astra. 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 | 2005 Opel Astra | |
Make | Jaguar | Opel |
Model | E-Type | Astra |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 52 L |