1967 Jaguar 240 vs. 2009 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2009 Opel Insignia is newer by 42 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 70 more horse power than 2009 Opel Insignia. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jaguar 240 should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Insignia.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jaguar 240 (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Insignia. (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1967 Jaguar 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Insignia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Jaguar 240 | 2009 Opel Insignia | |
| Make | Jaguar | Opel |
| Model | 240 | Insignia |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3442 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1856 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1498 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2737 mm |
