1982 Ferrari 308 vs. 2010 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2010 Jaguar XF is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jaguar XF (271 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1982 Ferrari 308. (239 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1982 Ferrari 308.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Jaguar XF (600 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 308. (265 Nm). This means 2010 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 308. 2010 Jaguar XF has automatic transmission and 1982 Ferrari 308 has manual transmission. 1982 Ferrari 308 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Jaguar XF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 308 | 2010 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
Model | 308 | XF |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 271 HP |
Torque | 265 Nm | 600 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2908 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |