1985 AC Cobra vs. 1969 Jaguar E-Type
To start off, 1985 AC Cobra is newer by 16 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 AC Cobra (320 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1969 Jaguar E-Type. (225 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1969 Jaguar E-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 225 kg more than 1985 AC Cobra.
Compare all specifications:
1985 AC Cobra | 1969 Jaguar E-Type | |
Make | AC | Jaguar |
Model | Cobra | E-Type |
Year Released | 1985 | 1969 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 63 L |