1965 Ginetta G10 vs. 1995 Jaguar XJS

To start off, 1995 Jaguar XJS is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ginetta G10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ginetta G10 would be higher. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Ginetta G10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ginetta G10 (290 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1995 Jaguar XJS. (222 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ginetta G10 should accelerate faster than 1995 Jaguar XJS.

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:

1965 Ginetta G10 1995 Jaguar XJS
Make Ginetta Jaguar
Model G10 XJS
Year Released 1965 1995
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4726 cc 3980 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 222 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 82 L


 

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