2004 Audi TT vs. 1968 Jaguar 240
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jaguar 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jaguar 240 would be higher. At 2,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Jaguar 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1968 Jaguar 240. (131 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1968 Jaguar 240. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 135 kg more than 1968 Jaguar 240. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Jaguar 240. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Audi TT (281 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Jaguar 240. (204 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Jaguar 240.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 1968 Jaguar 240 | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | TT | 240 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 2483 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 204 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 76.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.4 L/100km | 12.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 54 L |