1971 Jaguar E-Type vs. 1999 Jeep Commander
To start off, 1999 Jeep Commander is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Commander weights approximately 769 kg more than 1971 Jaguar E-Type.
Because 1999 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Jaguar E-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Commander 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. 1999 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1971 Jaguar E-Type has manual transmission. 1971 Jaguar E-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Jaguar E-Type | 1999 Jeep Commander | |
| Make | Jaguar | Jeep |
| Model | E-Type | Commander |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 272 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1499 kg | 2268 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1770 mm |
