2003 Ford F-250 vs. 1971 Jaguar E-Type
To start off, 2003 Ford F-250 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jaguar E-Type (272 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2003 Ford F-250. (256 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford F-250 weights approximately 785 kg more than 1971 Jaguar E-Type.
Because 2003 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Jaguar E-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford F-250 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, 2003 Ford F-250 (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Jaguar E-Type. (412 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Jaguar E-Type. 2003 Ford F-250 has automatic transmission and 1971 Jaguar E-Type has manual transmission. 1971 Jaguar E-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford F-250 | 1971 Jaguar E-Type | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | F-250 | E-Type |
Year Released | 2003 | 1971 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 5343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 412 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2350 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2670 mm |