2005 Citroen C vs. 1967 Jaguar 240
To start off, 2005 Citroen C 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 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Jaguar 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jaguar 240 (208 HP) has 149 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jaguar 240 should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jaguar 240 weights approximately 575 kg more than 2005 Citroen C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jaguar 240 (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C. (116 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1967 Jaguar 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C | 1967 Jaguar 240 | |
Make | Citroen | Jaguar |
Model | C | 240 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 8.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 54 L |