Car comparison

Jaguar E-type 2+2 4.2 (Series 1)vsJaguar E-Type 4.2 (Series 1)

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

New comparison

Jaguar E-type 2+2

4.2 (Series 1)

265 hp4235 ccGasolineRWDNaturally aspiratedCoupe1966-1968
VS

Jaguar E-Type

4.2 (Series 1)

265 hp4235 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1964-1968

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Jaguar E-type 2+2 4.2 (Series 1)

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    255 km/h
    158 mph Unrestricted
    240 km/h
    149 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    265 hp
    198 kW
  • Highest torque
    384 Nm
    283 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,143 kg
    2,520 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    232 hp/t
    173 kW/t
    4.3 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    220 L
  • Best overall score
    55/100
  • Best performance score
    60/100
  • Best economy score
    0/100
  • Best practicality score
    44/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelJaguarE-type 2+24.2 (Series 1)JaguarE-Type4.2 (Series 1)
Power
265hp198kW
265hp198kW
Torque
384Nm283lb-ft
384Nm283lb-ft
Curb weight
1,143kg2,520lb
1,143kg2,520lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
80.0s99% target: 252 km/h / 157 mph
Calculated
78.8s99% target: 252 km/h / 157 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.3s
7.3s
0-200 km/h
24.5s
Calculated
24.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.0s
Calculated
7.0s
Calculated
Quarter mile
15.1s
Calculated
15.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
232hp/t173kW/t105hp/1000 lb
Calculated
232hp/t173kW/t105hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
336Nm/t225lb-ft/ton
Calculated
336Nm/t225lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Displacement
4,235cc258cu in
4,235cc258cu in
Length
4,680mm184in
4,451mm175in
Width
1,680mm66in
1,657mm65in
Height
1,270mm50in
1,219mm48in
Wheelbase
2,670mm105in
2,438mm96in
Front track
1,280mm50in
1,270mm50in
Rear track
1,280mm50in
1,270mm50in
Ground clearance
140mm6in
133mm5in
Trunk volume
220L
220L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
2
Fuel tank
64L
64L

Performance charts

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Jaguar E-type 2+2 4.2 (Series 1)Jaguar E-Type 4.2 (Series 1)PowerTorque
  • Jaguar E-type 2+2 4.2 (Series 1): Power / Torque
  • Jaguar E-Type 4.2 (Series 1): Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
JaguarE-type 2+24.2 (Series 1)5,400 rpm4,000 rpm5,650 rpm
JaguarE-Type4.2 (Series 1)5,400 rpm4,000 rpm5,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricJaguarE-type 2+24.2 (Series 1)JaguarE-Type4.2 (Series 1)
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.0 s
7.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.3 s
7.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
24.5 s
24.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.9 s
12.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.1 s
15.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
159 km/h
99 mph
160 km/h
99 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarE-type 2+24.2 (Series 1)
265 hp
198 kW
JaguarE-Type4.2 (Series 1)
265 hp
198 kW

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarE-type 2+24.2 (Series 1)
384 Nm
283 lb-ft
JaguarE-Type4.2 (Series 1)
384 Nm
283 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarE-type 2+24.2 (Series 1)
1,143 kg
2,520 lb
JaguarE-Type4.2 (Series 1)
1,143 kg
2,520 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarE-type 2+24.2 (Series 1)
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
JaguarE-Type4.2 (Series 1)
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarE-type 2+24.2 (Series 1)7.3 s
JaguarE-Type4.2 (Series 1)7.3 s

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarE-type 2+24.2 (Series 1)
232 hp/t
173 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
JaguarE-Type4.2 (Series 1)
232 hp/t
173 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
JaguarE-type 2+24.2 (Series 1)
265 hp
198 kW
7.3 s
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
JaguarE-Type4.2 (Series 1)
265 hp
198 kW
7.3 s
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
JaguarE-type 2+24.2 (Series 1)
Power
265 hp
198 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Length
4,680 mm
184.3 in
Height
1,270 mm
50.0 in
JaguarE-Type4.2 (Series 1)
Power
265 hp
198 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Length
4,451 mm
175.2 in
Height
1,219 mm
48.0 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleJaguarE-type 2+24.2 (Series 1)JaguarE-Type4.2 (Series 1)
Power
265 hp
198 kW
265 hp
198 kW
Torque
384 Nm
283 lb-ft
384 Nm
283 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.3 s
7.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Lightness
1,143 kg
2,520 lb
1,143 kg
2,520 lb
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Length
4,680 mm
184.3 in
Height
1,270 mm
50.0 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Length
4,451 mm
175.2 in
Height
1,219 mm
48.0 in
Trunk score
220 L
7.8 cu ft
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
232 hp/t
173 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
232 hp/t
173 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Head-to-head comparisons

Jaguar E-type 2+2 4.2 (Series 1)

No measurable advantages in the available data.

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Choose cars to compare

Brand
Model
Generation
Engine or modification
Jaguar E-type 2+2 4.2 (Series 1)
Jaguar E-Type 4.2 (Series 1)
Compare selected cars
2 vehicles selected

Popular comparisons

Jaguar E-type 2+2 4.2 (Series 1) vs Jaguar E-Type 4.2 (Series 1) - car comparison - FastVsFaster