1970 Jaguar Type E vs. 2012 Infiniti G37

To start off, 2012 Infiniti G37 is newer by 42 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, 2012 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1970 Jaguar Type E. (225 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1970 Jaguar Type E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 339 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.

Because 2012 Infiniti G37 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Jaguar Type E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G37 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Jaguar Type E 2012 Infiniti G37
Make Jaguar Infiniti
Model Type E G37
Year Released 1970 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4235 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 225 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1739 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4651 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1824 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1407 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2850 mm


 

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