1955 Ford Fairlane vs. 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE
To start off, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE weights approximately 360 kg more than 1955 Ford Fairlane.
Because 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ford Fairlane | 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Fairlane | F-TYPE |
Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4785 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 488 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2909 mm |