2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1964 Jaguar E-Type

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1964 Jaguar E-Type. (265 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1964 Jaguar E-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1438 kg more than 1964 Jaguar E-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Jaguar E-Type. (385 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Jaguar E-Type. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1964 Jaguar E-Type has manual transmission. 1964 Jaguar E-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1964 Jaguar E-Type
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Silverado E-Type
Year Released 2005 1964
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 385 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.0:1
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2608 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 3890 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 11.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 63 L


 

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