1984 Austin Ambassador vs. 1969 Jaguar E-Type
To start off, 1984 Austin Ambassador is newer by 15 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 142 more horse power than 1984 Austin Ambassador. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 1984 Austin Ambassador. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 195 kg more than 1984 Austin Ambassador. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Austin Ambassador | 1969 Jaguar E-Type | |
Make | Austin | Jaguar |
Model | Ambassador | E-Type |
Year Released | 1984 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2450 mm |