2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1968 Jaguar E Type

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jaguar E Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jaguar E Type would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1968 Jaguar E Type. (226 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1968 Jaguar E Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 350 kg more than 1968 Jaguar E Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Jaguar E Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1968 Jaguar E Type
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Silverado E Type
Year Released 2007 1968
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 312 HP 226 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 92.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 106 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 6580 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 2440 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 63 L


 

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