2008 BMW X3 vs. 1967 Jaguar 240
To start off, 2008 BMW X3 is newer by 41 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 46 more horse power than 2008 BMW X3. (162 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jaguar 240 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X3 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1967 Jaguar 240.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW X3 (330 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Jaguar 240. (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Jaguar 240.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X3 | 1967 Jaguar 240 | |
Make | BMW | Jaguar |
Model | X3 | 240 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 8.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 54 L |