1957 Ferrari 801 F1 vs. 2005 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 2005 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 (271 HP @ 8400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. (235 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 should accelerate faster than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 1062 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 801 F1.
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.
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1957 Ferrari 801 F1 | 2005 Jaguar S-Type | |
Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
Model | 801 F1 | S-Type |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2486 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 8400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 654 kg | 1716 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2910 mm |