1971 Ferrari 3Z vs. 2004 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2004 Jaguar XK is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 3Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 3Z would be higher. At 4,193 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar XK (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1971 Ferrari 3Z. (248 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1971 Ferrari 3Z.
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:
1971 Ferrari 3Z | 2004 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
Model | 3Z | XK |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 4193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1290 mm |