1984 Ferrari GTO vs. 1969 Jaguar E-Type
To start off, 1984 Ferrari GTO 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, 1984 Ferrari GTO (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1969 Jaguar E-Type. (225 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 1969 Jaguar E-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari GTO weights approximately 430 kg more than 1969 Jaguar E-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari GTO | 1969 Jaguar E-Type | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
| Model | GTO | E-Type |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2927 cc | 4235 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1400 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |
