1996 Honda Today vs. 1972 Jaguar E Type
To start off, 1996 Honda Today is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jaguar E Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jaguar E Type would be higher. At 5,344 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Jaguar E Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jaguar E Type (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1996 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jaguar E Type should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jaguar E Type weights approximately 820 kg more than 1996 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Jaguar E Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda Today 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Jaguar E Type (390 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1972 Jaguar E Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Honda Today | 1972 Jaguar E Type | |
Make | Honda | Jaguar |
Model | Today | E Type |
Year Released | 1996 | 1972 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 5344 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1690 mm |