1953 Ferrari 195 vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XJ (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 195. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 805 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 195. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Jaguar XJ is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 195. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ 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.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Ferrari 195 2013 Jaguar XJ
Make Ferrari Jaguar
Model 195 XJ
Year Released 1953 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2341 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1755 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3032 mm


 

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