1991 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1969 Jaguar E-Type
To start off, 1991 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 22 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 87 more horse power than 1991 Ford Thunderbird. (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Thunderbird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 210 kg more than 1969 Jaguar E-Type.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ford Thunderbird | 1969 Jaguar E-Type | |
| Make | Ford | Jaguar |
| Model | Thunderbird | E-Type |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 4235 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 63 L |
