1970 Ferrari 312 vs. 1990 Jaguar XJ6
To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 3,239 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 312 (430 HP) has 230 more horse power than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1990 Jaguar XJ6.
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:
| 1970 Ferrari 312 | 1990 Jaguar XJ6 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
| Model | 312 | XJ6 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2989 cc | 3239 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 430 HP | 200 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2880 mm |
