1970 Jaguar E-Type vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza 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 19 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Impreza. (227 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 79 kg more than 1970 Jaguar E-Type.
Because 2005 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza 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 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Impreza. (294 Nm). This means 1970 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Jaguar E-Type | 2005 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Jaguar | Subaru |
Model | E-Type | Impreza |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 227 HP |
Torque | 357 Nm | 294 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1399 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2550 mm |