1961 Fiat Berline vs. 1981 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 1981 Jaguar XJR is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat Berline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat Berline would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1981 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Berline weights approximately 370 kg more than 1981 Jaguar XJR.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Fiat Berline | 1981 Jaguar XJR | |
| Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
| Model | Berline | XJR |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2279 cc | 5343 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2870 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 90 L |
