1969 Jaguar 240 vs. 2007 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 38 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln Navigator (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1969 Jaguar 240. (131 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1969 Jaguar 240.
Because 2007 Lincoln Navigator 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, 2007 Lincoln Navigator 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, 2007 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Jaguar 240. (198 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Jaguar 240.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Jaguar 240 | 2007 Lincoln Navigator | |
| Make | Jaguar | Lincoln |
| Model | 240 | Navigator |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2483 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 90.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 105.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 2000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 106 L |
