1982 Fiat Panda vs. 1970 Jaguar Type E
To start off, 1982 Fiat Panda is newer by 12 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.
Because 1970 Jaguar Type E 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 1970 Jaguar Type E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Panda, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat Panda | 1970 Jaguar Type E | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | Panda | Type E |
Year Released | 1982 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 4235 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 225 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2450 mm |