2005 Ginetta G20 vs. 1970 Jaguar E-Type

To start off, 2005 Ginetta G20 is newer by 35 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 4,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 710 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G20.

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.

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2005 Ginetta G20 1970 Jaguar E-Type
Make Ginetta Jaguar
Model G20 E-Type
Year Released 2005 1970
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 246 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 610 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 3640 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 820 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2440 mm