1967 Jaguar 240 vs. 2004 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2004 Porsche Boxster is newer by 37 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, 2004 Porsche Boxster (236 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1967 Jaguar 240. (208 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1967 Jaguar 240. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jaguar 240 weights approximately 164 kg more than 2004 Porsche Boxster.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jaguar 240 (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche Boxster. (270 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1967 Jaguar 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche Boxster.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Jaguar 240 | 2004 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Jaguar | Porsche |
Model | 240 | Boxster |
Year Released | 1967 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 2687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 236 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 11.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 64 L |