1967 Bizzarrini GT vs. 1998 Jaguar XKR
To start off, 1998 Jaguar XKR is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jaguar XKR (370 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1967 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 1967 Bizzarrini GT.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Jaguar XKR (542 Nm) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm). This means 1998 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Bizzarrini GT. 1998 Jaguar XKR has automatic transmission and 1967 Bizzarrini GT has manual transmission. 1967 Bizzarrini GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Jaguar XKR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Bizzarrini GT | 1998 Jaguar XKR | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Jaguar |
Model | GT | XKR |
Year Released | 1967 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 370 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 542 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2920 mm |