1970 AMC Gremlin vs. 1967 Jaguar 240
To start off, 1970 AMC Gremlin is newer by 3 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 AMC Gremlin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jaguar 240 (208 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1970 AMC Gremlin. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jaguar 240 should accelerate faster than 1970 AMC Gremlin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jaguar 240 weights approximately 353 kg more than 1970 AMC Gremlin. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jaguar 240 (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 AMC Gremlin. (251 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1967 Jaguar 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 AMC Gremlin.
Compare all specifications:
1970 AMC Gremlin | 1967 Jaguar 240 | |
Make | AMC | Jaguar |
Model | Gremlin | 240 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.1:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1167 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 54 L |