1976 Ferrari 306 vs. 1982 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 1982 Jaguar XJR is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 306 would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 306 weights approximately 984 kg more than 1982 Jaguar XJR.
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:
| 1976 Ferrari 306 | 1982 Jaguar XJR | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
| Model | 306 | XJR |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2855 cc | 5343 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 241 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 900 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2870 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 90 L |
