1948 Ferrari 166 vs. 1982 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 1982 Jaguar XJR is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 200 kg more than 1948 Ferrari 166.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 166 1982 Jaguar XJR
Make Ferrari Jaguar
Model 166 XJR
Year Released 1948 1982
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1992 cc 5343 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 153 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 900 kg


 

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