2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1971 Jaguar E-Type
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 34 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 5,344 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jaguar E-Type (272 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1971 Jaguar E-Type.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jaguar E-Type (420 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (340 Nm). This means 1971 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1971 Jaguar E-Type | |
Make | Chrysler | Jaguar |
Model | 300 | E-Type |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3516 cc | 5344 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 420 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1709 kg | 1499 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 81 L |