2006 BMW 330 vs. 1967 Jaguar 240
To start off, 2006 BMW 330 is newer by 39 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, 2006 BMW 330 (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1967 Jaguar 240. (208 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1967 Jaguar 240. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jaguar 240 weights approximately 14 kg more than 2006 BMW 330.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jaguar 240 (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 330. (290 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1967 Jaguar 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 330 | 1967 Jaguar 240 | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | 330 | 240 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 54 L |