1971 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 1990 Jaguar XJ6

To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT (320 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (200 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT (364 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (299 Nm). This means 1971 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jaguar XJ6.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Ferrari 365 GT 1990 Jaguar XJ6
Make Ferrari Jaguar
Model 365 GT XJ6
Year Released 1971 1990
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 3239 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 364 Nm 299 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2880 mm


 

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