1948 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ferrari 125 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ferrari 125 F1 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. (153 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 792 kg more than 1948 Ferrari 125 F1.

Because 1948 Ferrari 125 F1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Ferrari 125 F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Ferrari 125 F1 2005 Jaguar X-Type
Make Ferrari Jaguar
Model 125 F1 X-Type
Year Released 1948 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1500 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1502 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2720 mm


 

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