1970 Jaguar Type E vs. 1943 Maserati 4CL
To start off, 1970 Jaguar Type E is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Jaguar Type E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jaguar Type E (225 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1943 Maserati 4CL. (218 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jaguar Type E should accelerate faster than 1943 Maserati 4CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jaguar Type E weights approximately 770 kg more than 1943 Maserati 4CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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1970 Jaguar Type E | 1943 Maserati 4CL | |
Make | Jaguar | Maserati |
Model | Type E | 4CL |
Year Released | 1970 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2510 mm |