1985 Ferrari 400 vs. 1966 Jaguar MK X
To start off, 1985 Ferrari 400 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1966 Jaguar MK X. (252 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1966 Jaguar MK X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 66 kg more than 1985 Ferrari 400.
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, 1985 Ferrari 400 (392 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Jaguar MK X. (360 Nm). This means 1985 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Jaguar MK X.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Ferrari 400 | 1966 Jaguar MK X | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
| Model | 400 | MK X |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4823 cc | 3781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 392 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 106 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1896 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2900 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 118 L | 63 L |
