1971 Jaguar E-Type vs. 2002 Lexus Minority Report
To start off, 2002 Lexus Minority Report is newer by 31 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. At 5,344 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1971 Jaguar E-Type. (272 HP @ 5850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus Minority Report should accelerate faster than 1971 Jaguar E-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus Minority Report weights approximately 243 kg more than 1971 Jaguar E-Type. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jaguar E-Type (420 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. (417 Nm). This means 1971 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. 2002 Lexus Minority Report 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. 2002 Lexus Minority Report will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jaguar E-Type | 2002 Lexus Minority Report | |
Make | Jaguar | Lexus |
Model | E-Type | Minority Report |
Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5344 cc | 2999 cc |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 417 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1499 kg | 1742 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2680 mm |