1967 Jaguar 240 vs. 2011 Porsche 911
To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche 911 (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1967 Jaguar 240. (208 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1967 Jaguar 240. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jaguar 240 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2011 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Porsche 911 (420 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Jaguar 240. (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Jaguar 240.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Jaguar 240 | 2011 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Jaguar | Porsche |
Model | 240 | 911 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1808 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 64 L |