1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2012 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2012 Jaguar XF is newer by 58 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, 1954 Ferrari 375 America (296 HP) has 109 more horse power than 2012 Jaguar XF. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 2012 Jaguar XF.
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. 2012 Jaguar XF 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. 2012 Jaguar XF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1954 Ferrari 375 America | 2012 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
Model | 375 America | XF |
Year Released | 1954 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4523 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2908 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 70 L |