1970 Jaguar E-Type vs. 2005 Kia Retona
To start off, 2005 Kia Retona is newer by 35 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 155 more horse power than 2005 Kia Retona. (91 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Retona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Retona weights approximately 550 kg more than 1970 Jaguar E-Type.
Because 2005 Kia Retona 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, 2005 Kia Retona 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 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Retona. (205 Nm). This means 1970 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Retona.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Jaguar E-Type | 2005 Kia Retona | |
Make | Jaguar | Kia |
Model | E-Type | Retona |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 91 HP |
Torque | 357 Nm | 205 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92.2 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105.9 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2370 mm |