2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1967 Jaguar 240
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 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 18 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler 300. (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jaguar 240 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler 300.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jaguar 240 (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler 300. (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Jaguar 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler 300 | 1967 Jaguar 240 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Jaguar |
| Model | 300 | 240 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 3442 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 54 L |
