1968 Jaguar 240 vs. 1984 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1984 Toyota Model F is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jaguar 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jaguar 240 would be higher. At 2,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Jaguar 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jaguar 240 (131 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Model F. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jaguar 240 should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jaguar 240 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1984 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1968 Jaguar 240 (204 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Model F. (162 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1968 Jaguar 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Jaguar 240 | 1984 Toyota Model F | |
| Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
| Model | 240 | Model F |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2483 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 85 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2240 mm |
