2007 Audi A3 vs. 1967 Jaguar 240
To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 40 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Audi A3. (201 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jaguar 240 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jaguar 240 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2007 Audi A3. 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 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A3. (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1967 Jaguar 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A3 | 1967 Jaguar 240 | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | A3 | 240 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 54 L |