1967 Jaguar 240 vs. 1995 Venturi Coupe
To start off, 1995 Venturi Coupe is newer by 28 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, 1995 Venturi Coupe (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1967 Jaguar 240. (131 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Venturi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1967 Jaguar 240. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jaguar 240 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1995 Venturi Coupe.
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, 1995 Venturi Coupe (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Jaguar 240. (203 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1995 Venturi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Jaguar 240.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Jaguar 240 | 1995 Venturi Coupe | |
| Make | Jaguar | Venturi |
| Model | 240 | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2482 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 296 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2410 mm |
