1953 Ferrari 375 America 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 375 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 375 America would be higher. At 4,523 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 375 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XJ (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 375 America. (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 375 America. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 600 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 375 America. 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 375 America. 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.
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1953 Ferrari 375 America | 2013 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
Model | 375 America | XJ |
Year Released | 1953 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4523 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 5127 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3032 mm |