1953 Ferrari 212 vs. 2000 Jaguar XKR
To start off, 2000 Jaguar XKR is newer by 47 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 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jaguar XKR (370 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 860 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Ferrari 212 | 2000 Jaguar XKR | |
Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
Model | 212 | XKR |
Year Released | 1953 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 3982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 370 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2590 mm |