1967 Jaguar 240 vs. 2013 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2013 Subaru Forester 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 2,500 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Forester (221 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1967 Jaguar 240. (131 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1967 Jaguar 240. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Forester weights approximately 130 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 2013 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Jaguar 240. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. 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 Subaru Forester (306 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Jaguar 240. (203 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Jaguar 240.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Jaguar 240 | 2013 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Jaguar | Subaru |
Model | 240 | Forester |
Year Released | 1967 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2482 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 306 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2006 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2615 mm |