1970 Jaguar E-Type vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jaguar E-Type (246 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (236 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1970 Jaguar E-Type.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (434 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Jaguar E-Type. (357 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Jaguar E-Type.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Jaguar E-Type 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model E-Type Land Cruiser
Year Released 1970 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 246 HP 236 HP
Torque 357 Nm 434 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92.2 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 105.9 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 2445 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2860 mm


 

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