1970 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 2002 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 2002 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (400 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB. (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 370 kg more than 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 2002 Jaguar S-Type has automatic transmission and 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB has manual transmission. 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jaguar S-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1970 Ferrari 365 GTB | 2002 Jaguar S-Type | |
Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
Model | 365 GTB | S-Type |
Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 347 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2920 mm |