1989 Alfa Romeo SZ vs. 1969 Jaguar E-Type
To start off, 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ is newer by 20 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 17 more horse power than 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ. (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 140 kg more than 1989 Alfa Romeo SZ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1989 Alfa Romeo SZ | 1969 Jaguar E-Type | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jaguar |
Model | SZ | E-Type |
Year Released | 1989 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2957 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 63 L |