1998 Acura Integra vs. 1966 Jaguar Type S
To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar Type S (208 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar Type S should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar Type S weights approximately 366 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Jaguar Type S 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 1966 Jaguar Type S. 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, 1966 Jaguar Type S (300 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 1966 Jaguar Type S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Acura Integra | 1966 Jaguar Type S | |
| Make | Acura | Jaguar |
| Model | Integra | Type S |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1835 cc | 3442 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 208 HP |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 83.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 106 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
