2006 Honda Element vs. 1972 Jaguar E Type
To start off, 2006 Honda Element is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jaguar E Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jaguar E Type would be higher. At 5,344 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Jaguar E Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jaguar E Type (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2006 Honda Element. (156 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jaguar E Type should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Element weights approximately 460 kg more than 1972 Jaguar E Type.
Because 2006 Honda Element is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Jaguar E Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Element will offer significantly more control. 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, 1972 Jaguar E Type (390 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Element. (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1972 Jaguar E Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Element.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Element | 1972 Jaguar E Type | |
Make | Honda | Jaguar |
Model | Element | E Type |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 5344 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 81 L |