1986 Ford Escort vs. 1967 Jaguar 240
To start off, 1986 Ford Escort is newer by 19 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 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Jaguar 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jaguar 240 (208 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jaguar 240 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jaguar 240 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1986 Ford Escort. 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 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Escort. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1967 Jaguar 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Escort | 1967 Jaguar 240 | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Escort | 240 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1751 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 8.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 54 L |