1978 Honda Accord vs. 1969 Jaguar E-Type
To start off, 1978 Honda Accord is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Jaguar E-Type (225 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1978 Honda Accord. (90 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 1978 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 470 kg more than 1978 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1978 Honda Accord | 1969 Jaguar E-Type | |
Make | Honda | Jaguar |
Model | Accord | E-Type |
Year Released | 1978 | 1969 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 63 L |