1990 Ferrari F1 90 vs. 1997 Jaguar XK

To start off, 1997 Jaguar XK is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari F1 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari F1 90 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 (671 HP @ 12750 RPM) has 381 more horse power than 1997 Jaguar XK. (290 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 should accelerate faster than 1997 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jaguar XK weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1990 Ferrari F1 90.

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. 1997 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 1990 Ferrari F1 90 has manual transmission. 1990 Ferrari F1 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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