2005 Audi RS6 vs. 1967 Jaguar 240
To start off, 2005 Audi RS6 is newer by 38 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 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1967 Jaguar 240. (208 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1967 Jaguar 240. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS6 weights approximately 305 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, 2005 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Jaguar 240. (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Jaguar 240.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi RS6 | 1967 Jaguar 240 | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | RS6 | 240 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4171 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 54 L |