1965 Ferrari 330GT vs. 1967 Jaguar 240
To start off, 1967 Jaguar 240 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 330GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 330GT would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 330GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 330GT (300 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1967 Jaguar 240. (131 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 330GT should accelerate faster than 1967 Jaguar 240. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jaguar 240 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 330GT.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1965 Ferrari 330GT (391 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Jaguar 240. (203 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1965 Ferrari 330GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Jaguar 240.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Ferrari 330GT | 1967 Jaguar 240 | |
Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
Model | 330GT | 240 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3967 cc | 2482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 391 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 54 L |