2003 Cadillac V Sixteen vs. 1967 Jaguar 240
To start off, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen is newer by 36 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 13,600 cc (16 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen (1,001 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 793 more horse power than 1967 Jaguar 240. (208 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen should accelerate faster than 1967 Jaguar 240. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen weights approximately 750 kg more than 1967 Jaguar 240. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen (1,356 Nm) has 1056 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Jaguar 240. (300 Nm). This means 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Jaguar 240.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen | 1967 Jaguar 240 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Jaguar |
| Model | V Sixteen | 240 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 13600 cc | 3442 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 1001 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 1356 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 8.1:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2740 mm |
