1970 Jaguar E-Type vs. 1986 Nissan Laurel

To start off, 1986 Nissan Laurel is newer by 16 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Jaguar E-Type 1986 Nissan Laurel
Make Jaguar Nissan
Model E-Type Laurel
Year Released 1970 1986
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 3000 cc
Horse Power 246 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2440 mm


 

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