1998 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1969 Jaguar E-Type

To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Suburban (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1969 Jaguar E-Type. (225 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1969 Jaguar E-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 700 kg more than 1969 Jaguar E-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1998 Chevrolet Suburban 1969 Jaguar E-Type
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Suburban E-Type
Year Released 1998 1969
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 3350 mm 2450 mm


 

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