1961 Abarth 1300 vs. 2010 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2010 Jaguar XF is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jaguar XF (271 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 1300. (137 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 1300.
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. 2010 Jaguar XF has automatic transmission and 1961 Abarth 1300 has manual transmission. 1961 Abarth 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Jaguar XF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 1300 | 2010 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Abarth | Jaguar |
Model | 1300 | XF |
Year Released | 1961 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 271 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 | 3560 mm | 4961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2908 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 70 L |