1967 Jaguar Type S vs. 2004 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2004 Porsche Boxster is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Jaguar Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Boxster (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1967 Jaguar Type S. (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1967 Jaguar Type S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jaguar Type S weights approximately 345 kg more than 2004 Porsche Boxster.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jaguar Type S (300 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche Boxster. (260 Nm). This means 1967 Jaguar Type S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche Boxster.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Jaguar Type S | 2004 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Jaguar | Porsche |
| Model | Type S | Boxster |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3442 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1275 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2420 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 64 L |
