1947 Ferrari 159S vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ferrari 159S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ferrari 159S would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1947 Ferrari 159S. (123 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1947 Ferrari 159S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1947 Ferrari 159S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Ferrari 159S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type 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.
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1947 Ferrari 159S | 2005 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
Model | 159S | X-Type |
Year Released | 1947 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1903 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1845 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2720 mm |