1986 Ford Escort vs. 1969 Jaguar E-Type
To start off, 1986 Ford Escort is newer by 17 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 166 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 490 kg more than 1986 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ford Escort | 1969 Jaguar E-Type | |
| Make | Ford | Jaguar |
| Model | Escort | E-Type |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1751 cc | 4235 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 63 L |
