1968 Ferrari 330 vs. 1999 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 1999 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1999 Jaguar S-Type. (238 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1999 Jaguar S-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 251 kg more than 1968 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, 1968 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Jaguar S-Type. (293 Nm). This means 1968 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Jaguar S-Type.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Ferrari 330 | 1999 Jaguar S-Type | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
| Model | 330 | S-Type |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3966 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 390 Nm | 293 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 1684 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |
