1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 1968 Jaguar E Type

To start off, 1990 GMC Jimmy is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jaguar E Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jaguar E Type would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Jaguar E Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jaguar E Type (226 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jaguar E Type should accelerate faster than 1990 GMC Jimmy.

Because 1990 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Jaguar E Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 GMC Jimmy will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1990 GMC Jimmy 1968 Jaguar E Type
Make GMC Jaguar
Model Jimmy E Type
Year Released 1990 1968
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2469 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 226 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2450 mm


 

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