1998 Acura Integra vs. 1961 Jaguar E-Type
To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Jaguar E-Type (265 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Acura Integra weights approximately 18 kg more than 1961 Jaguar E-Type.
Because 1961 Jaguar E-Type 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 1961 Jaguar E-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Jaguar E-Type (353 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 1961 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Acura Integra | 1961 Jaguar E-Type | |
| Make | Acura | Jaguar |
| Model | Integra | E-Type |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1835 cc | 3781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 265 HP |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 106 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1236 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
