1967 Jaguar 240 vs. 2002 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2002 Tata Indigo is newer by 35 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) has 57 more horse power than 2002 Tata Indigo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jaguar 240 should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jaguar 240 weights approximately 420 kg more than 2002 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Jaguar 240 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Jaguar 240. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Tata Indigo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Jaguar 240 (203 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Tata Indigo. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Jaguar 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Jaguar 240 2002 Tata Indigo
Make Jaguar Tata
Model 240 Indigo
Year Released 1967 2002
Engine Size 2482 cc 1404 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 74 HP
Torque 203 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2410 mm


 

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