1952 Ferrari 225 vs. 2007 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJR is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJR (400 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 225. (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 225.
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. 2007 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 1952 Ferrari 225 has manual transmission. 1952 Ferrari 225 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Ferrari 225 | 2007 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
Model | 225 | XJR |
Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2713 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 90.4 mm |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3170 mm |