1988 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1967 Jaguar 240
To start off, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 21 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 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1967 Jaguar 240. (131 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1967 Jaguar 240. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jaguar 240 weights approximately 167 kg more than 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS.
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, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Jaguar 240. (203 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Jaguar 240.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1967 Jaguar 240 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
| Model | 328 GTS | 240 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3185 cc | 2482 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 131 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5550 RPM |
| Torque | 304 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 12.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 54 L |
