1996 Italdesign Legram vs. 1969 Jaguar 240

To start off, 1996 Italdesign Legram is newer by 27 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 2,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Jaguar 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Italdesign Legram (147 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1969 Jaguar 240. (131 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Legram should accelerate faster than 1969 Jaguar 240.

Because 1969 Jaguar 240 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Jaguar 240. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Legram, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Italdesign Legram 1969 Jaguar 240
Make Italdesign Jaguar
Model Legram 240
Year Released 1996 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2483 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 147 HP 131 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2740 mm


 

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