1967 Jaguar 240 vs. 2013 Infiniti IPL
To start off, 2013 Infiniti IPL is newer by 46 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 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti IPL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti IPL (338 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1967 Jaguar 240. (131 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti IPL should accelerate faster than 1967 Jaguar 240. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti IPL weights approximately 212 kg more than 1967 Jaguar 240. 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, 2013 Infiniti IPL, 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, 2013 Infiniti IPL (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Jaguar 240. (203 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti IPL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Jaguar 240. 2013 Infiniti IPL has automatic transmission and 1967 Jaguar 240 has manual transmission. 1967 Jaguar 240 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Infiniti IPL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Jaguar 240 | 2013 Infiniti IPL | |
Make | Jaguar | Infiniti |
Model | 240 | IPL |
Year Released | 1967 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2482 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 338 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1823 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1406 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2850 mm |