2009 Bentley Arnage vs. 1967 Jaguar 240
To start off, 2009 Bentley Arnage is newer by 42 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Arnage (450 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1967 Jaguar 240. (208 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1967 Jaguar 240. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1967 Jaguar 240. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Bentley Arnage (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 575 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Jaguar 240. (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Jaguar 240.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Arnage | 1967 Jaguar 240 | |
Make | Bentley | Jaguar |
Model | Arnage | 240 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 8.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 54 L |