1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (340 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (228 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 307 kg more than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ferrari 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1976 Ferrari 400 (422 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 400 | 2006 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
Model | 400 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4823 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 422 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 232 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 1589 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 62 L |