1954 Ferrari 212 vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (227 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 694 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ferrari 212 | 2005 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
Model | 212 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 61 L |