1969 Jaguar 240 vs. 2004 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2004 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Jaguar 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Jaguar 240 would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1969 Jaguar 240. (131 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1969 Jaguar 240. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jaguar 240 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2004 Porsche Cayenne.
Because 2004 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Jaguar 240. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2004 Porsche Cayenne (321 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Jaguar 240. (198 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Jaguar 240.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Jaguar 240 | 2004 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Jaguar | Porsche |
Model | 240 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2483 cc | 3196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 321 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1405 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 100 L |