2006 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1961 Jaguar E-Type
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Jaguar E-Type (265 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. (216 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 227 kg more than 1961 Jaguar E-Type.
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, 1961 Jaguar E-Type (353 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1961 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Crossfire | 1961 Jaguar E-Type | |
Make | Chrysler | Jaguar |
Model | Crossfire | E-Type |
Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 3781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.3 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1463 kg | 1236 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 63 L |