1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2007 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJ is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 375 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 375 America would be higher. At 4,523 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 375 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJ (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 375 America. (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 375 America.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2007 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 375 America has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 375 America will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ferrari 375 America | 2007 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
Model | 375 America | XJ |
Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4523 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 90.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 85 L |