1970 Jaguar E-Type vs. 1988 Lancia Hit
To start off, 1988 Lancia Hit is newer by 18 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 61 more horse power than 1988 Lancia Hit. (185 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 1988 Lancia Hit.
Because 1988 Lancia Hit 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, 1988 Lancia Hit 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 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lancia Hit. (304 Nm). This means 1970 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lancia Hit.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Jaguar E-Type | 1988 Lancia Hit | |
Make | Jaguar | Lancia |
Model | E-Type | Hit |
Year Released | 1970 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 357 Nm | 304 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92.2 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105.9 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2480 mm |