1970 Jaguar Type E vs. 2006 Mazda DrifterX

To start off, 2006 Mazda DrifterX is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jaguar Type E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jaguar Type E 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 117 more horse power than 2006 Mazda DrifterX. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jaguar Type E should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda DrifterX.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Jaguar Type E 2006 Mazda DrifterX
Make Jaguar Mazda
Model Type E DrifterX
Year Released 1970 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4235 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3010 mm


 

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