2004 Infiniti QX56 vs. 1970 Jaguar Type E
To start off, 2004 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jaguar Type E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jaguar Type E would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti QX56 (315 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1970 Jaguar Type E. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1970 Jaguar Type E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 1031 kg more than 1970 Jaguar Type E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Infiniti QX56 | 1970 Jaguar Type E | |
| Make | Infiniti | Jaguar |
| Model | QX56 | Type E |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5556 cc | 4235 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 315 HP | 225 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2431 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2450 mm |
