1970 Jaguar E-Type vs. 1980 Lada Niva
To start off, 1980 Lada Niva is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 4,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jaguar E-Type (246 HP) has 170 more horse power than 1980 Lada Niva. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 1980 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 170 kg more than 1980 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Jaguar E-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Lada Niva will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jaguar E-Type (357 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lada Niva. (110 Nm). This means 1970 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Jaguar E-Type | 1980 Lada Niva | |
Make | Jaguar | Lada |
Model | E-Type | Niva |
Year Released | 1970 | 1980 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 1452 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 357 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92.2 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105.9 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2210 mm |