1972 Jaguar E Type vs. 2004 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2004 Toyota Corolla is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jaguar E Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jaguar E Type would be higher. At 5,344 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Jaguar E Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jaguar E Type (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (194 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jaguar E Type should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jaguar E Type weights approximately 590 kg more than 2004 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Jaguar E Type is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Jaguar E Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Corolla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1972 Jaguar E Type (390 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (260 Nm). This means 1972 Jaguar E Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Jaguar E Type | 2004 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
Model | E Type | Corolla |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5344 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 55 L |