1994 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1970 Jaguar Type E
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jaguar Type E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jaguar Type E would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Jaguar Type E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jaguar Type E (225 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jaguar Type E should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Because 1970 Jaguar Type E is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Jaguar Type E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1994 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1970 Jaguar Type E | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
Model | Cavalier | Type E |
Year Released | 1994 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2450 mm |