2004 De Tomaso Guara vs. 1970 Jaguar E-Type
To start off, 2004 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 De Tomaso Guara (301 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1970 Jaguar E-Type. (246 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 1970 Jaguar E-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 120 kg more than 2004 De Tomaso Guara.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 De Tomaso Guara (414 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Jaguar E-Type. (357 Nm). This means 2004 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Jaguar E-Type.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 De Tomaso Guara | 1970 Jaguar E-Type | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Jaguar |
| Model | Guara | E-Type |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4601 cc | 4200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 246 HP |
| Torque | 414 Nm | 357 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 92.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 105.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2440 mm |
