2006 Ford Expedition vs. 1970 Jaguar Type E

To start off, 2006 Ford Expedition is newer by 36 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1970 Jaguar Type E. (225 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1970 Jaguar Type E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jaguar Type E weights approximately 180 kg more than 2006 Ford Expedition.

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:

2006 Ford Expedition 1970 Jaguar Type E
Make Ford Jaguar
Model Expedition Type E
Year Released 2006 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2450 mm


 

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