1967 Jaguar 240 vs. 1992 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 405 is newer by 25 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 2,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Jaguar 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jaguar 240 (131 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jaguar 240 should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jaguar 240 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 405. 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 (203 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (168 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1967 Jaguar 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Jaguar 240 | 1992 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | 240 | 405 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2482 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2710 mm |