1953 Ferrari 212 vs. 1993 Jaguar XJ220
To start off, 1993 Jaguar XJ220 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar XJ220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jaguar XJ220 (542 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 379 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Ferrari 212 | 1993 Jaguar XJ220 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
| Model | 212 | XJ220 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 542 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 340 mm |
