1989 Ferrari F40 vs. 2003 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (640 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 413 more horse power than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. (227 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 342 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F40.
Because 2003 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari F40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1989 Ferrari F40 (721 Nm) has 437 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. (284 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ferrari F40 | 2003 Jaguar X-Type | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
| Model | F40 | X-Type |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2936 cc | 2967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 640 HP | 227 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 721 Nm | 284 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1605 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 61 L |
