1974 Maserati Indy vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Maserati Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Maserati Indy would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XJ (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1974 Maserati Indy. (331 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1974 Maserati Indy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 317 kg more than 1974 Maserati Indy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Jaguar XJ is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Maserati Indy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ 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.
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1974 Maserati Indy | 2013 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Maserati | Jaguar |
Model | Indy | XJ |
Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4930 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1871 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5127 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2105 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3032 mm |