1968 Jaguar XJ-13 vs. 1962 Maserati 3500
To start off, 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 4,990 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Maserati 3500 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1968 Jaguar XJ-13.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 (570 Nm @ 6300 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Maserati 3500. (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Maserati 3500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 | 1962 Maserati 3500 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Maserati |
| Model | XJ-13 | 3500 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4990 cc | 3485 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 232 HP |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1310 mm |
