2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1969 Jaguar 240
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 32 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, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (145 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1969 Jaguar 240. (131 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1969 Jaguar 240. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 503 kg more than 1969 Jaguar 240. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Jaguar 240. (198 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Jaguar 240.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1969 Jaguar 240 | |
Make | Chrysler | Jaguar |
Model | Grand Voyager | 240 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 2483 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1943 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 12.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 54 L |