1967 Jaguar 240 vs. 2011 Audi R8
To start off, 2011 Audi R8 is newer by 44 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi R8 (420 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1967 Jaguar 240. (208 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1967 Jaguar 240.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Audi R8 (430 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Jaguar 240. (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Jaguar 240.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Jaguar 240 | 2011 Audi R8 | |
Make | Jaguar | Audi |
Model | 240 | R8 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 420 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1245 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 90 L |