1967 Jaguar 240 vs. 1981 Subaru Rex
To start off, 1981 Subaru Rex is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jaguar 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jaguar 240 would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Jaguar 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jaguar 240 (208 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1981 Subaru Rex. (29 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jaguar 240 should accelerate faster than 1981 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jaguar 240 weights approximately 985 kg more than 1981 Subaru Rex. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jaguar 240 (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Subaru Rex. (42 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1967 Jaguar 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Jaguar 240 | 1981 Subaru Rex | |
| Make | Jaguar | Subaru |
| Model | 240 | Rex |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3442 cc | 544 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 1930 mm |
