1970 Jaguar E-Type vs. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 37 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jaguar E-Type (246 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser. (235 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1075 kg more than 1970 Jaguar E-Type.

Because 2007 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, 2007 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, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser (434 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Jaguar E-Type. (357 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Jaguar E-Type. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser has automatic transmission and 1970 Jaguar E-Type has manual transmission. 1970 Jaguar E-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Jaguar E-Type 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model E-Type Land Cruiser
Year Released 1970 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 246 HP 235 HP
Torque 357 Nm 434 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92.2 mm 94.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 105.9 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 2395 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2860 mm


 

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