1989 Jaguar F-Type vs. 1963 Maserati 151
To start off, 1989 Jaguar F-Type is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Maserati 151 (425 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1989 Jaguar F-Type. (350 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 1989 Jaguar F-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jaguar F-Type weights approximately 640 kg more than 1963 Maserati 151.
Because 1989 Jaguar F-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Maserati 151. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar F-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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Jaguar F-Type | 1963 Maserati 151 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Maserati |
| Model | F-Type | 151 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 3980 cc | 4941 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 425 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2310 mm |
