2006 Citroen C6 vs. 1967 Jaguar 240
To start off, 2006 Citroen C6 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, both vehicles can yield 208 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C6 weights approximately 298 kg more than 1967 Jaguar 240.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jaguar 240 (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C6. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1967 Jaguar 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C6.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C6 | 1967 Jaguar 240 | |
Make | Citroen | Jaguar |
Model | C6 | 240 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 8.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1818 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 54 L |