2007 Ford C-MAX vs. 1967 Jaguar Type S

To start off, 2007 Ford C-MAX is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Jaguar Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jaguar Type S (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2007 Ford C-MAX. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jaguar Type S should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford C-MAX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jaguar Type S weights approximately 228 kg more than 2007 Ford C-MAX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Jaguar Type S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Jaguar Type S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford C-MAX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jaguar Type S (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford C-MAX. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1967 Jaguar Type S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford C-MAX.

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2007 Ford C-MAX 1967 Jaguar Type S
Make Ford Jaguar
Model C-MAX Type S
Year Released 2007 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1558 cc 3442 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5550 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.3:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1392 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 90 L