2008 Fiat Palio vs. 1968 Jaguar E Type

To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 40 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 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Jaguar E Type is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1968 Jaguar E Type is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Jaguar E Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Palio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2008 Fiat Palio 1968 Jaguar E Type
Make Fiat Jaguar
Model Palio E Type
Year Released 2008 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1241 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 226 HP
Engine Bore Size 70.8 mm 92.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 106 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3550 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 63 L


 

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