1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1968 Jaguar E Type

To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 30 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, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1968 Jaguar E Type. (226 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 1968 Jaguar E Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jaguar E Type weights approximately 600 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola.

Because 1998 Abarth Stola 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, 1998 Abarth Stola 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:

1998 Abarth Stola 1968 Jaguar E Type
Make Abarth Jaguar
Model Stola E Type
Year Released 1998 1968
Engine Size 1994 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 226 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1190 mm


 

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