1967 Ferrari 330 vs. 1988 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 1988 Jaguar XJS is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1988 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1988 Jaguar XJS. (291 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1988 Jaguar XJS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 497 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 330.
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, 1988 Jaguar XJS (440 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ferrari 330. (390 Nm). This means 1988 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ferrari 330.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Ferrari 330 | 1988 Jaguar XJS | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
| Model | 330 | XJS |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3967 cc | 5343 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 291 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 390 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 90.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 70 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 1930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 82 L |
