1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 2005 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ (204 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (145 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 709 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 195. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1950 Ferrari 195 | 2005 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
Model | 195 | XJ |
Year Released | 1950 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2341 cc | 2720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 17.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1659 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 85 L |