1970 Jaguar Type E vs. 2010 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2010 GMC Yukon is newer by 40 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Yukon (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1970 Jaguar Type E. (225 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1970 Jaguar Type E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1292 kg more than 1970 Jaguar Type E. 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 2010 GMC Yukon
Make Jaguar GMC
Model Type E Yukon
Year Released 1970 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4235 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 225 HP 332 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 2692 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5131 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 2007 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1953 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2946 mm