2009 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1967 Jaguar 240
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country 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 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1967 Jaguar 240. (208 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1967 Jaguar 240. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 295 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 Chrysler Town & Country (351 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Jaguar 240. (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Jaguar 240.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Town & Country | 1967 Jaguar 240 | |
Make | Chrysler | Jaguar |
Model | Town & Country | 240 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3952 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 351 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 54 L |