2008 Ford Expedition vs. 1967 Jaguar 240
To start off, 2008 Ford Expedition 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Expedition (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1967 Jaguar 240. (131 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1967 Jaguar 240. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jaguar 240 weights approximately 330 kg more than 2008 Ford Expedition.
Because 2008 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Jaguar 240. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Expedition will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Jaguar 240. (203 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Jaguar 240. 2008 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1967 Jaguar 240 has manual transmission. 1967 Jaguar 240 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Expedition | 1967 Jaguar 240 | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Expedition | 240 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2482 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 12.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 54 L |