1982 Ferrari 126 vs. 1967 Jaguar MK II
To start off, 1982 Ferrari 126 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 2,481 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Jaguar MK II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 126 (573 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 453 more horse power than 1967 Jaguar MK II. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1967 Jaguar MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jaguar MK II weights approximately 860 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 126.
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:
1982 Ferrari 126 | 1967 Jaguar MK II | |
Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
Model | 126 | MK II |
Year Released | 1982 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 573 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2900 mm |