1973 Ferrari Dino vs. 2007 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 193 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 340 kg more than 1973 Ferrari Dino.

Because 2007 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ferrari Dino. (226 Nm). This means 2007 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ferrari Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Ferrari Dino 2007 Jaguar X-Type
Make Ferrari Jaguar
Model Dino X-Type
Year Released 1973 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2418 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 193 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 241 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92.5 mm 81.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 59.9 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2720 mm


 

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