1989 Ferrari 348 vs. 1982 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 1989 Ferrari 348 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Jaguar XJR 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. 1989 Ferrari 348 weights approximately 565 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:
1989 Ferrari 348 | 1982 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
Model | 348 | XJR |
Year Released | 1989 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 3405 cc | 5343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 90 L |